Merging in changes from outside a git repository

Question

I\'m working with another developer on the other side of the country who is the lead on our project, and isn\'t using a formal version control system. On my end, I\'m track

Answer 1

this, altho not entirely sure a good idea, is what i'm thinking of doing in almost the same situation:

what about basically maintaining a repo for them?

any changes you receive get placed in their repo and committed. then merge their repo, which would be a tracked remote, into yours when you need to?