[Geany-devel] Git switch

[Frank Lanitz]

On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:21:49 +0200
Jiří Techet <techet at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 17:42, Nick Treleaven
> <nick.treleaven at btinternet.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:22:05 +0200
> > Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:
> >
> >> > > > > I have a few years of daily experience both with SVN and
> >> > > > > GIT. We use SVN at work and I use GIT for all my personal
> >> > > > > projects. I like GIT better than SVN.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > In my humble opinion you shouldn't switch unless you are
> >> > > > > unhappy with sourceforge / svn.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I agree. For our current development process I don't see any
> >> > > > big need to change away from SVN. It will cost a lot of
> >> > > > effort with no extra profit adding.
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > > I'd like to second that.  And, while I use local Git repository
> >> > > for Geany, I'm completely happy with git-svn (and my separate
> >> > > SVN branch, of course :).
> >> >
> >> > I agree. Same here.
> >>
> >> Well, if Frank doesn't want to and Nick doesn't mind, we maybe can
> >> indeed save us the whole trouble of discussing about switching :).
> >
> > To be honest, it would be some hassle for me to switch. I only have
> > experience using Git locally, no push/pull/branches. But that
> > experience was great, I like the tool.
> >
> > So I think as Lex has suggested, that we shouldn't switch right now.
> > Maybe some time in the future. I don't have time ATM to
> > learn Git/investigate switching.
> >
> > Also as regards sourceforge, I agree with Enrico that we want to
> > stay with them for now at least.
> 
> Just for those interested, I have created a complete import of your
> SVN repo to git. The result is here:
> 
> http://gitorious.org/geany/complete

Nice. 

> 1. You have to create the authors file with names and email addresses
> of the committers. Each line has the form:
> 
> committer = full name <email at address.com>
> 
> This was easy because most of them are already present in your git
> mirror. The missing ones were:
> 
> kretek

Is an old nick of mine. 

Cheers, 
Frank 
-- 
http://frank.uvena.de/en/
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