[darcs-users] Re: Initial impressions of darcs

Scott L. Burson Gyro at zeta-soft.com
Thu Aug 19 23:07:42 UTC 2004


On Thu August 19 2004 11:04 am, Kenneth Knowles wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 10:54:19PM -0700, Samuel A. Falvo II wrote:
> > But this is not relavent to the use-case the author quoted: web service
> > providers almost never grant shell-level access to their systems,
>
> You can get shell-level access for at most 20 dollars a month, almost
> anywhere that wants to be competitive (I have friends in this situation
> currently).  I'm not really comfortable saying "if you want to use darcs,
> switch web hosts;" the idea that you are going to run out of space because
> of tons of publicly available branches seems odd.  I can't think of a
> single project that this would cause a concern for, especially since you
> can use --partial for your public repo if needed.

What exactly does that do?  The manual is rather cryptic on this point.

-- Scott




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