On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 00:41 -0400, Peter Jones wrote: > On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 21:06 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > I would like to suggest including "git" in FC. Why in the Core? > > Because in addition to its uses as an SCM, it's also really useful for > > managing user configurables since it's an SCM that handles sparse trees > > just fine. Thus, one can have a ~/.git directory and check in the files > > one wants to have under control. However, for this to be useful, git > > really needs to be available by default in as many places as possible. > > That still doesn't really mandate it being in Core -- it wouldn't be > appropriate for the default install, and our default yum configuration > makes it trivial to install Extras packages. > > Either way, the path for inclusion starts with somebody stepping up to > maintain git/cogito packages in Extras. > Actually, the path to inclusion in Fedora Extras is almost completed. Chris White submitted both git-core and cogito for Fedora Extras a few weeks ago. I've put git-core into CVS already, and I believe we're just waiting for Chris to get his sponsorship stuff handled. See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=165833 and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=165836 josh -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
