Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] use git smart server protocol for qemu tree by default

[Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:49 +0100 on 05 Aug (1249465754), Alan Cox wrote:
> > Pfft.  We can't even get git through most of the Citrix networks.  The
> > git protocol is an interoperability disaster.
> 
> If random things tunneled by pretending to be http work then your
> firewall isn't very secure. If it stops other protocols and you can't get
> it fixed then perhaps your problems are not git.

Sure, but most people don't control their own firewall; why put a fight
with the IT department between them and building Xen, when we could just
use the HG mirror that we already provide?

Tim.

-- 
Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Principal Software Engineer, Citrix Systems (R&D) Ltd.
[Company #02300071, SL9 0DZ, UK.]

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