Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:59:13 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: kernel.bkbits.net off the air |
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Hi!
> > > I could make some comment about this being a good example of one of > > > the zillion little problems we've had to solve but if I go there it's > > > going to start a flame war. So I won't. I will note that none of the > > > solutions proposed come close to being acceptable, they all fail on NFS > > > and on SMB shares. And they don't cascade properly as HPA has noted. > > > > Absolutely. Bk is, undeniably, brilliant, and would solve all these problems > > at a stroke, except that the open source community cannot with good > > conscience exclude *anyone* from being able to access the sources. > > But noone is excluded from having access to the sources. > > I suppose it sounds like we don't want to give out more free engineering > but let's put things into perspective. The CVS server has about 6 > users.
I do not know where you got that number, but its wrong. You cited 6 unique IP addresses... I certainly did updates from more than _that_. But I use time rsync -zav --delete rsync.kernel.org::pub/scm/linux/kernel/bkcvs/linux-2.5 ., so I'm probably not counted in your statistics.
Pavel
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