On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 10:10:18AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Vicent Martí <tanoku@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > >> Do these consume CPU every time somebody asks for a tarball? That > >> might be considered "wrong" depending on the view. > > > > No, our infrastructure caches frequently requested tarballs so they > > don't have to be regenerated on the fly. > > Thanks. That is certainly good enough for consumers, and better > than having to manually create and upload for me ;-) Two questions: Does regenerating (e.g. if the tarball has dropped out of the cache) change its sums (md5sum or similar) ? In (beyond) linuxfromscratch we use md5sums to verify that a tarball has not changed. Also, will there be links for manpages and htmldocs tarballs ? I note that all of these *are* still available at googlecode for the moment : https://code.google.com/p/git-core/downloads/list ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, dieses Mal als Farce -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html