[openfabrics-ewg] convention for git directories on the new git OFA server

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

Quoting r. Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at mellanox.co.il>:
> Subject: Re: convention for git directories on the new git OFA server
> 
> Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> > Subject: Re: convention for git directories on the new git OFA server
> > 
> >  > So, what do you suggest for openfabrics? Could you write it up?
> > 
> > Actually, ~user is probably OK.  If we want to do ~ofed then we just
> > have to create an ofed user, and a group to put everyone with write
> > permission to the ofed tree.
> 
> We don't need the group in this case - just add relevant peple's keys
> to ~ofed/.ssh/authorized_keys, and they'll be able to push.
> The main advantage of that approach being, that anyone who already has
> permission for ofed tree can add other people, all this without admin
> permissions.

Oh, and a separate user to git-shell will help prevent stupid
mistakes like working inside the ofed directory.

> > Creating directories in /pub/scm just
> > saves creating the fake user and fake home directory.

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MST