[sword-devel] New public git mirror of Sword SVN trunk and why

Greg Hellings greg.hellings at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 09:37:51 MST 2013


On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Matěj Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 08/16/2013 11:50 AM, Mark Trompell wrote:
> > I guess it's about githubs source code isn't entirely free software.
>
> To be exact, I am more concerned about my ability to install my own
> installation of the gitorious. It is my paranoia of having my data under
> the control (or at least being able to access it whenever I want). I
> don't use GMail, GCAlendar, etc. in preference to my own hosted Zarafa
> on my own server.
>

Well thanks to the magic of git, you wouldn't lose anything except your log
in functionality if github ever goes away. Oh, you'd also lose information
about who branched your code, etc, but you wouldn't know that with
gitorious either. The only thing you'd lose is that pretty wrapper around
it.

--Greg
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