On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 17:16, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes: >> So, I found (with some helpful hints from Robert who caught the final >> nail in the coffin) a good reason why we really can't run a >> git-cvsserver globally. > >> Any user can point their cvs client at the repository. And check out >> an arbitrary branch, tag *or individual commit*. Doing so will create >> a 50Mb sqlite database on the server with cache information about that >> head. > > I'm still wondering why we don't simply lobotomize git-cvsserver to > refuse requests to check out anything except the active branch tips. > It's only a Perl script. I could probably hack it in an hour, > there are those here who could do it in ten minutes.
Yeah, that would not be a bad idea - if someone can do it who feels comfortable doing it :-) I could probably hack it up as well, but I wouldn't trust myself to have convered all the bases. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers