ftp.arm.linux.org.uk now using dumb http git protocol

Pavel Machek pavel at ucw.cz
Mon Feb 20 10:48:30 EST 2012


On Thu 2012-02-16 13:11:44, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> A couple of days I disabled the smart git protocol over http on
> ftp.arm.linux.org.uk because the smart git protocol over http is
> far too heavyweight for the poor x86 machine.  It's now using the
> lighter-weight dumb http file serving stuff instead.  This has made
> the machine load go back to virtually zero instead of skyrocketing.
> 
> It's revealed something rather interesting though: people _have_ been
> updating their trees from my tree without first ensuring that their tree
> is up to date with Linus' tree.  I suspect people have been cloning
> the tree as well.

Can you move your trees to kernel.org? That has enough horsepower to
handle git clone...
									Pavel
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