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Re:GitHub Git Operations Are Down by rad_gruchalski on Monday January 13, 2025 @08:17PM (#42692188)
> no need for a server, no need to be online, just do `git init` in any old directory

svn doesn’t require a server and there is no need to be online. It works perfectly fine over the file:// protocol.

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Re:GitHub Git Operations Are Down by eru on Monday January 13, 2025 @10:45PM (#42693363)
Interesting.

Was that always the case? I remember it being quite a hassle to set up (following tutorials online), but that was about 15 to 20 years ago or so.

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