Re: Gitorious

On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 23:39:15 +1030 (CST)
Neanderthelle Jones <elle(at)view(dot)net(dot)au> wrote:

> Was thinking of installing Gitorious but it's weird. You run install
> as root, it downloads and installs programs, dunno which ones, seems
> you don't need to know, but including mysql, and then of all things it
> wants you to reboot the host, i.e. it needs a host dedicated to
> Gitorious. It seems you can't configure it until there's been an
> automatic install, possibly it downloads and runs code that you can't
> look at before running it. Maybe I've got that wrong.

.... Don't know why you ask it here, I use fossil (http://fossil-scm.org) as dvcs. One app executable, One file data, simple and fast.

>
> Has anyone installed it and can you, pre-installation, configure it to
> use pgsql instead of mysql, which we don't want here? Is this
> something safe to install, or let install itself? Why mysql? Why so
> inflexibly committed to it? (Or isn't that so?) Should the intended
> Gitorious server be isolated from your network?
>

Perhaps it should go to gitorious mail lists? Surely Gitorious use mysql SQL syntax and mysql tricks.

> Elle
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