Re: Official GCC git repository

["Daniel Berlin" <dberlin@dberlin.org>]

Git-daemon is already running, i think (frank, is this right?)
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 6:47 PM, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@codewiz.org> wrote:
> Daniel Berlin wrote:
>
>
>  > Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
>  >>  Fair enough.  I hereby volunteer to setup and maintain the git
>  >>  mirror on gcc.gnu.org if someone provides me a shell account
>  >>  there.
>  >
>  > Email overseers@gcc.gnu.org and ask what kind of sponsorship they want
>  > to require for a shell account (for write access to repositories, we
>  > usually only require 1 sponsor, but these do not give you shell
>  > access).
>
>  As stated above, I'd like to request shell access to gcc.gnu.org to
>  setup a git mirror of the GCC svn repository.  I'd also suggest Harvey
>  Harrison as a co-maintainer of the mirror, as he helped setting it up on
>  git.infradead.org.
>
>  At this time, the repository and git-svn metadata take up 2.5GB of disk
>  space.  CPU usage is minimal.  I will just have to install a shell
>  script running from my user crontab.
>
>  We don't require root access for ordinary maintenance, but someone would
>  have to install and configure at least git-daemon and gitweb to make the
>  mirror publicly accessible.
>
>  If it seems too much hassle for the benefit, we'll keep going with the
>  existing git mirror on infradead.org, but I feel it would better serve
>  our users and developers to at least mention it as an official mirror on
>  our web site.
>
>
>
>  > I am happy to sponsor you if it helps.
>
>  Thanks, Daniel!
>
>
>
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