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From: Michael Witten <mfwitten@MIT.EDU>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: Imports without Tariffs
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 18:10:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7B69C0EA-A1FB-4133-895E-AE30DBAECC11@MIT.EDU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071014164001.GC27595@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On 14 Oct 2007, at 12:40:01 PM, Jeff King wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 07:04:52PM -0400, Michael Witten wrote:
>> Do I just submit the patch to this list? How do I know it will be  
>> used?
>
> Yes, send a patch to the list and to Junio (the maintainer).  See
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches for details.

Indeed! RTFM, as they say. ;-)

>> Frankly, I don't know how robust my idea is either, but it's simple
>> enough not to have many problems lurking in the shadows.
>>
>> It would certainly be more useful than not.
>
> Then submit a patch implementing it. :)

Perl. Ugh. I'll see what I can do, though it may take 1.5 weeks.

> I like the idea of git secretly infiltrating institutions,
> replacing CVS unbeknownst to management. It was the same for Linux in
> the mid-90's ("our mail server is running on what!?").

:-)

Replace CVS or Bust!

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-14 22:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-13  4:01 (unknown), Michael Witten
2007-10-13  4:07 ` your mail Jeff King
     [not found]   ` <1240801C-F4CC-4290-8C3D-2038F1957DF3@MIT.EDU>
2007-10-13  4:39     ` Imports without Tariffs Michael Witten
2007-10-13  7:57     ` Jeff King
2007-10-13 23:04       ` Michael Witten
2007-10-14 16:40         ` Jeff King
2007-10-14 22:10           ` Michael Witten [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-10-12 20:36 mfwitten
2007-10-13  2:49 ` Jeff King
     [not found] ` <3B7796D6-5901-40B0-B3FC-70642AC50B08@mit.edu>
2007-10-13  4:44   ` Michael Witten

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