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to host builds and downloads on the project website.
2. <b>A server gives developers a common point of rendezvous for
syncing their work.</b><p>
It is possible for developers to synchronize peer-to-peer but
that requires the developers coordinate the sync, which in turn
requires that the developers both want to sync at the same moment.
A server aleviates this time dependency by allowing each developer
to sync whenever it is convenient (for example, automatically syncing
after each commit and before each update). Developers all stay
in sync with each other, without having to interrupt each other
constantly to set up a peer-to-peer sync.
3. <b>A server provides project leaders with up-to-date status.</b><p>
Project coordinators and BDFLs can click on a link or two at the
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to host builds and downloads on the project website.
2. <b>A server gives developers a common point of rendezvous for
syncing their work.</b><p>
It is possible for developers to synchronize peer-to-peer but
that requires the developers coordinate the sync, which in turn
requires that the developers both want to sync at the same moment.
A server alleviates this time dependency by allowing each developer
to sync whenever it is convenient (for example, automatically syncing
after each commit and before each update). Developers all stay
in sync with each other, without having to interrupt each other
constantly to set up a peer-to-peer sync.
3. <b>A server provides project leaders with up-to-date status.</b><p>
Project coordinators and BDFLs can click on a link or two at the
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