> I should have said it isn't the number of messages but the size of an
> individual message. [...]
Yeah, but it worked fine for CVS this way, I think, so it should work
for git too.
> I should have also asked if you want me to disable commits to the
> previous CVS repository? That way any commits there will fail back
> with a message letting someone know that they are pushing to the
> wrong location? It is a CVSROOT/commitinfo entry:
>
> ALL /usr/local/bin/commit_obsolete_notice %r/%p %s
>
> To print out:
>
> echo "This repository is obsolete and marked read-only to prevent commits."
> echo "The sources have been moved to another repository."
> echo "Please see the package web pages and documentation for more
> information."
> exit 1
Excellent! Please do so – I've just made a last commit to `close' the
CVS repository. BTW, can the message be slightly refined to directly
give the project's URL?
Werner