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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] What's happened to Ryppl?
From: Dean Michael Berris (mikhailberis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-28 04:26:58


On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 28/01/11 07:58, Robert Jones wrote:
>>
>> I'm already a convert to DVCS's, so in principle migration to Git seems
>> like
>> a good thing to me, but on a practical level I find I can't run through
>> the Ryppl
>> 'Getting Started' guide because our corporate internet gateways block or
>> restrict the git protocol. Dropping back to http only works for the first
>> step, presumably because the submodule download reverts to the git
>> protocol.
>>
>> I recognise of course that this is local issue for me, but I imagine I
>> will not be alone.
>
> You are not alone Robert.
> I think HTTPS *and* at least read-only access through HTTP is a must.
>

Git does support both -- if it's on Github, you get it for free.

For "pushing" stuff to other people's repository, there's a way to
send the changesets as email -- git-am I believe is the term to
Google. :)

HTH

-- 
Dean Michael Berris
about.me/deanberris

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