From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D10E1389E2 for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 11:34:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7128BE0975; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 11:34:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-f41.google.com (mail-wg0-f41.google.com [74.125.82.41]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 47F8AE095A for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 11:34:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f41.google.com with SMTP id y19so10580487wgg.0 for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 03:34:41 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=HgeqwAsXroqW7qwYDCDSslC1RYwhpKsAVDI0L9KFGMQ=; b=c27N9VfXeNguL/2DNdiUOTL5E+I+TfqJUy2VBEnEm5tTI0B9l2sYhIEGGh7DV2Gyc0 3/m5WnUOwb7m03JM7DvTYokky//BtCqRVNLX2gOsolYBU5QVZ9FujIbGXcHD1j+xPTJj baVzm6rQyDCdOy5uFIodEXwskKBlGvcXm1NDSF52yLFI/qNqkPboqwfExTEfI4mfoeJD moYNFZoVTsF432zFbmLgu3T8R9JSR2mg5vWLYUzpTKTR6shN9OFOfRl4pBma8JX8OBX0 nmFRfxdtQu5FdSucLJy7J8VPoiHWaiSJsUktec9OX4hDBtMam+5aHX8GO0/gq0EkKZHI cCZQ== X-Received: by 10.180.221.72 with SMTP id qc8mr68905241wic.19.1417260881028; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 03:34:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from vidovic.ultras.lan (50.132.84.79.rev.sfr.net. [79.84.132.50]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id a8sm33226984wiz.21.2014.11.29.03.34.39 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 29 Nov 2014 03:34:40 -0800 (PST) Sender: Nicolas Sebrecht Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:34:37 +0100 From: Nicolas Sebrecht To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Nicolas Sebrecht Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's future directtion ? Message-ID: <20141129113437.GA2139@vidovic.ultras.lan> References: <54764D1E.1080201@xunil.at> <54768398.60701@yourstruly.sx> <547689B4.6010606@yourstruly.sx> <5476A3B1.1050403@gentoo.org> <5478A482.2030203@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Archives-Salt: a9873099-e01c-4f57-8308-3329cee2a43c X-Archives-Hash: bff8618227bbb99c92146fe98bb613f3 On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 07:09:07AM +0000, Martin Vaeth wrote: > So for non-developers, downloading with git does not necessarily > make sense. > > That being said, please do not consider this as an argument against > a change to git: For developers it has only advantages, and AFAIK, > it is not planned to cancel other download methods anyway. Of course. This is not going to be a requirement. Non-developers should stick with rsync. No one meant to replace rsync with Git. It is about replacing CVS with Git. -- Nicolas Sebrecht