On 2015-03-31 14:48:29, Andrew Fish wrote: > On Mar 31, 2015, at 2:41 PM, Jordan Justen <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com> > wrote: > On 2015-03-31 12:03:48, Zimmer, Vincent wrote: > > Good question. > Code has been public in a zip on http://firmware.intel.com for some > time. > > Strange. I don't know why posting a .zip on a website would be > preferable to having it in a repo. Was it not under an open source > license previously? > > Posting a .zip is what Intel loves to do with all kinds of code.
Great! Since every commit and tag of a git repo is easily downloadable as a .zip (or .tar.gz), then moving to git should be a win-win, right? ;) -Jordan > I assume it dates back to the day when SCM systems cost big bucks and not > every one used the same system. So the ZIP file was Least Common > Denominator. > Thanks, > Andrew Fish ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/edk2-devel