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[Savannah-hackers] Request for account
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Joe Fineman |
Subject: |
[Savannah-hackers] Request for account |
Date: |
16 Apr 2003 18:17:37 -0400 |
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Dear hackers:
Inasmuch as I hope to do some copyediting for Opus at GNU Press, I
would be obliged if you could set up an account for me. An extract
from her letter is appended:
> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:06:37 -0400
> From: "Lisa M. Opus Goldstein" <address@hidden>
> To: Joe Fineman <address@hidden>
> Subject: Signing up for Savannah account
> Joe Fineman <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > I assume you have a Savannah account already?
> >
> > I don't even know what that is. %^(
> Nice pictograph!
> https://savannah.gnu.org/ is the home page.
> Savannah is the repository we now use for projects. Many other,
> "non-gnu" projects use it as well. It is a CVS repository, standing
> for "Control Version System" (or something like that). It allows
> many people working on a project to make independent changes, and
> then everyone else can download them. A zillion copies of the
> changed files are kept, with the changes carefully logged. If they
> decide they don't like a set of changes, the sys admin can bring
> back an alternative version. It is very handy for project
> management.
> Please send email to address@hidden asking them to set up
> an account for you. Please make sure that you mention you will be
> working on documentation projects for me, an FSF employee. (You can
> include this letter in your email to them.)
> Hopefully, you should get a response within a week. If not, please
> send a follow-up email. Then Sergey can add you as an "admin" on
> the radius page, and you can make changes yourself to the book.
> Best Regards,
> -Opus
> Lisa M. Goldstein address@hidden
Thank you for your attention.
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