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From: Aron Griffis <agriffis@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Official overlay support
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:32:16
Message-Id: 20060323222553.GC28473@vino.zko.hp.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Official overlay support by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Wed Mar 22 2006, 12:33:10PM EST]
2 > On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 09:03:38 -0800 Donnie Berkholz
3 > <spyderous@g.o> wrote:
4 > | This definitely sounds like a fun idea. It would be even cooler if we
5 > | were using a distributed SCM on both ends that allowed for easy
6 > | merging.
7 >
8 > Word of warning to anyone planning to implement one of these that
9 > includes rsync with cache as a frontend: you will be giving root access
10 > to your box to any user with commit access.
11
12 Could you give some explanation or reference for this?
13
14 Thanks,
15 Aron