> I should have said it isn't the number of messages but the size of an > individual message. [...]
Yeah, but it worked fine for CVS this way, I think, so it should work for git too. > I should have also asked if you want me to disable commits to the > previous CVS repository? That way any commits there will fail back > with a message letting someone know that they are pushing to the > wrong location? It is a CVSROOT/commitinfo entry: > > ALL /usr/local/bin/commit_obsolete_notice %r/%p %s > > To print out: > > echo "This repository is obsolete and marked read-only to prevent commits." > echo "The sources have been moved to another repository." > echo "Please see the package web pages and documentation for more > information." > exit 1 Excellent! Please do so – I've just made a last commit to `close' the CVS repository. BTW, can the message be slightly refined to directly give the project's URL? Werner