On Jun 6, 12:33 am, Marnen Laibow-Koser <[email protected]> wrote: > Ginty wrote: > > On Jun 3, 9:58 pm, Marnen Laibow-Koser <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Real user accounts in your repository. Even with one person and > >> Capistrano, that's two users, and they should have separate Git repo > >> accounts. > > >> Also, can you push to a Git repo on Dropbox? If not, then it's not a > >> good Git hosting solution -- and of course it doesn't speak the Git > >> protocol. > > > Of course, you interface to dropbox via a regular dir on your local > > machine, push, pull, anything else you can do locally. In the > > background the Dropbox client takes the updates away into the cloud > > and mirrors them to all of your other machines. > > In other words, you're not using the remote copy as a Git repo -- you're > not pushing directly to it from your local machine? If that's the case, > it's a huge disadvantage of Dropbox. > > Set up a Github account and try pushing to it. You'll see the > difference. >
Naw it's exactly the same workflow. Work on your local copy, push to Dropbox, pull from wherever else you have access to your Dropbox. > > > > Using it for this or not Dropbox is a truly great web app, and the > > paid versions are actually cheaper than you would pay S3 directly for > > the same amount of storage, plus 0 transfer charges. > > But that's just backup. It sounds like it isn't appropriate for > repository hosting. It is. > > > > > Also thanks for the Redmine suggestion, been trying it out today, > > great stuff! > > You're welcome. > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koserhttp://www.marnen.org > [email protected] > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

