Thanks. Hopefully all will be back to normal soon.

Best,
-Ekr


On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Gregory Szorc <g...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:07 PM, Eric Rescorla <e...@rtfm.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Gregory Szorc <g...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The steps within my control to potentially fix this issue have been
>>> postponed until at least tomorrow due to the Firefox Beta build today.
>>> tl;dr is people don't want to take on additional risk changing
>>> repositories.
>>>
>>> I hate to say this, but people using Git for Gecko development will have
>>> to
>>> wait another day for replication to turn on again.
>>>
>>> If you haven't tried Mercurial lately, you may want to. Read the
>>> "Mercurial
>>> for Mozillians" guide at
>>>
>>> http://mozilla-version-control-tools.readthedocs.org/en/latest/hgmozilla/index.html
>>> for some good pointers.
>>
>>
>> Coming as it does in the middle of a git outage, this advertisement reads
>> rather
>> like "Dear git users, pound sand".
>>
>
> Not my intent. Trying to make the best of a bad situation.
>
> I brushed up against 7+ years of technical debt around the way we manage
> our Firefox repositories (the horrible "branching" model) and I lost. I'm
> deeply sorry for any inconvenience that's caused and will cause.
>
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