Re: [Savannah-users] git "smart http" protocol

2010-09-15 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:44:56AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Hi, I'm wondering: are any plans to support the (relatively new) git > "smart-http" protocol on savannah...? > > [Basically it allows git to pull over http: _much_ more quickly than the > old slow git http: protocol, and I think it's

[Savannah-users] git "smart http" protocol

2010-09-15 Thread Miles Bader
Hi, I'm wondering: are any plans to support the (relatively new) git "smart-http" protocol on savannah...? [Basically it allows git to pull over http: _much_ more quickly than the old slow git http: protocol, and I think it's backward compatible (old clients that don't know about the new smart ht

Re: [Savannah-users] Blocking "axis of evil"

2010-09-15 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I talked about it recently at FOSDEM and LSM, and our answer is that we do not block people based on their country. In addition, the FSF investigated the legal issue and the conclusion is that US law does not require blocking connections from anywhere. Note: last time I heard of it, SF chang

Re: [Savannah-users] Blocking "axis of evil"

2010-09-15 Thread Andreas K. Foerster
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:37:59AM +0200, Olaf Lenz wrote: > Maybe I'm opening a can of worms, but still. > > When looking for a platform to host our scientific simulation > software ESPResSo, I noticed that SourceForge and Google code both > are blocking access to the platforms for people from a

[Savannah-users] Blocking "axis of evil"

2010-09-15 Thread Olaf Lenz
Hi! Maybe I'm opening a can of worms, but still. When looking for a platform to host our scientific simulation software ESPResSo, I noticed that SourceForge and Google code both are blocking access to the platforms for people from a number of countries (Iran, Syria, Cuba, ...). As far as I