On Sun, 2018-03-25 at 10:42 +0200, Michal Novotny wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 12:03 AM, Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 6:57 PM, Ben Rosser <rosser....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Looking at the dist-git README further reinforces this impression. The > > > first sentence says: "DistGit (Distributed Git) is Git with additional > > > data storage". My initial reaction to that is "so, it is basically > > > just git". My second reaction is "why does additional data storage > > > somehow make git (a distributed version control system) even _more_ > > > distributed?". > > > > > > > I might be misremembering, but I think Dist-Git was originally short > > for "Distribution Git". It was the first attempt to marry a binary > > store to Git, predating git-annex and Git LFS by several years. > > > > Ha, okay, actually, "distribution Git" makes more sense. Thank you! > > I've changed it in the README.
ref: https://github.com/release-engineering/dist-git "DistGit (Distribution Git) is..." -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OUV3HEYNN6KUYE74YU6MZ3Z3R6YH7BZJ/
