[openib-general] userspace git trees

[Sasha Khapyorsky]

On 23:50 Sun 10 Dec     , Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Recently I found this OFA 'Userspace Git Trees' downloading howto:
> 
> https://openib.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Downloading+Code+From+the+OFA+git+Repositories
> 
> and thought that we could make it simpler for end-user to choose the
> "right" git tree just by adding one more series of symbolic links under
> /pub/scm. This links will point to the maintainer's "official" trees, and
> we will have only one such link per project.
> 
> So typical downloading howto for end-users will looks like:
> 
>   git clone git://staging.openfabrics.org/dapl
>   git clone git://staging.openfabrics.org/ibutils
>   git clone git://staging.openfabrics.org/imgen
>   ...
> 
> instead of
> 
>   git clone git://staging.openfabrics.org/~ardavis/dapl
>   git clone git://staging.openfabrics.org/~eitan/ibutils
>   git clone git://staging.openfabrics.org/~mst/imgen
>   ...
> 
> as it is now.
> 
> 
> To illustrate this I've added already couple of such symbolic links
> under /pub/scm and it is visible now via gitweb:
> 
>   http://staging.openfabrics.org/git
> 
> Comments, objections?

Don't see many supporters up to now so I'm going to remove this "demo"
soon. If anybody cares - this is the last call!

Sasha