From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,b88c7b1a4db3246c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.germany.com!feeder2.news.saunalahti.fi!feeder1.news.saunalahti.fi!nntp.inet.fi!inet.fi!newsfeed1.nokia.com!news1.nokia.com!not-for-mail From: Dirk Heinrichs Subject: Re: version control systems Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <87sldpo83w.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <4dCdncquF5TP71_YnZ2dnUVZ_tOmnZ2d@megapath.net> <87odo9lhog.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <1170681175.011450.167450@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <0-adnRXpj9QKU1rYnZ2dnUVZ_t2tnZ2d@megapath.net> <1170752459.890968.12150@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com> <87fy9genlo.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <87vei9ajie.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <1171273401.400617.234680@v45g2000cwv.googlegroups.com> Organization: Capgemini Deutschland GmbH User-Agent: KNode/0.10.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit Message-ID: Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:11:59 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 172.25.104.26 X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@nokia.com X-Trace: news1.nokia.com 1171357919 172.25.104.26 (Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:11:59 EET) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:11:59 EET Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:9304 Date: 2007-02-13T09:11:59+00:00 List-Id: Ludovic Brenta wrote: > Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Ludovic Brenta wrote: >> >>> The main disadvantage of monotone is that it requires a >>> dedicated server and there are few public hosting services. >> >> No, it doesn't. However, it's good to have one. > > OK, to give more details on what Dirk implied: monotone can "serve" > over SSH by starting a new mtn process on the server, in the user's > SSH session. This process locks the database, so only one user can > sync with it at any one time. The process exits when the sync is > complete. With the dedicated server on port 4691, several users can > use the database concurrently, and do not require SSH access. What I really implied was that one can sync with anybody who has a copy of the database. Thus, there is no strong need for a dedicated server. However, having one makes sure you have at least one place to sync with. Didn't know about the SSH thing at all :-) Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: dirk.heinrichs@capgemini.com Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ#: 110037733 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Keyserver: www.keyserver.net