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Re: Hosting in various countries

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka_at_redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:02:24 +0100

On Tue March 23 2010 14:24:08 Yang Tse wrote:
> It seems that version control systems use the term 'distributed'
> simply as a buzzword to indicate its capability to 'manually' get or
> transmit changes from a 'same-kind' version control system. After all
> someone has to push or pull.

Roughly speaking 'distributed' means that each working copy is also
a repository. From git's perspective there is no such thing like central
repository. It's given only by the way we use it that one of them is
declared 'upstream' repository.

Kamil
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