(we're getting offtopic here) On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, MJ Ray wrote: > > Based on the number of repositories hosted on Alioth. And on day-to-day > > work within many Debian teams. > > What's the attraction of hosting git on Alioth? I've had one request > to clone from my own public server there, but haven't got around to it.
There's a gitweb instance so anyone can easily browse the history without needing git. It's backupped and it allows multiple people to push in the same repository. > I suspect Debian team adoption might be self-perpetuating. Possibly but svn is more than enough for maintaining simple debian directories. And most packages are simple. > > You don't even have to install svn on your own machine, you log into > > alioth, and do the svn checkout/commit there. > > Please can you tell me how to get git-svn to do that? I wasn't speaking of git-svn here. > If it's possible, is it a bug for git-svn to depend on libsvn1 via > libsvn-perl? No idea. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]