[Kde-scm-interest] Gitorious for KDE

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Mon May 5 21:39:07 CEST 2008


Patrick Aljord wrote:
>On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org> wrote:
>>  The idea is that a private repository is for anything the developer
>> wants. He could be branching kdelibs for some work of his or he could
>> be starting a new app. Or publishing his changes to git itself. It
>> doesn't matter.
>>
>>  What matters is that we don't waste 250 MB by making him upload all
>> objects of kdelibs again :-)
>
>If the developer decides to "branch" kdelibs maineline he won't be
>able to make it private (read-only) cause in git (as you know I
>suppose :) branches of a repository are read/write for all. So the
>only way to make a private "branch" would be to actually clone it,
>that could be done on the server only by pressing a button "private
>clone mainline" then the user would have to download the 250MB but not
>upload them.
>At least that the only way I can see how to do read only branches, ie
>by actually making new clone.

Right, we're talking about clones here and push access to each of the 
clones.

We aren't very clear on the ACLs on branches on the mainline 
repositories...

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