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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] why is the security team running around p.masking packages
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:06:11
Message-Id: CAGfcS_mMZkP38xBTvRokKhiv29qnA0j9=rsi6uiUF8VPuPmT6g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] why is the security team running around p.masking packages by Alan McKinnon
1 On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Big difference. Gentoo's tree is not hosted on github, and infra isn't
3 > going to put an attic equivalent there.
4 >
5
6 Either way admittedly git makes finding deleted files a bit of a pain.
7 However, it is certainly possible:
8 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7203515/git-how-to-search-for-a-deleted-file-in-the-project-commit-history
9
10 I think this is just one more reason that "power users" should
11 seriously consider just syncing from git. It is really useful to have
12 a git repo, and once you have one, it is going to be a lot faster to
13 just use it as your daily driver since it syncs so quickly/etc.
14
15 --
16 Rich

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