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Re: ct-ng -> git repos instead of single patches


* Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Simply mirror their scm to a git repo first.
> that's not acceptable due to the size of the project. Not everybody
> high-speed connectivity without limitation. I'm not even speaking
> about diskspace

Of course, there only has to be one mirror repo.
Cloning the git repo isnt that traffic intesive as one might expect,
compared with downloading tarballs, especially when you download
multiple versions of the same packege. We don't even have to fetch
the whole history.


cu
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