[Geany-devel] Git for plugins (was: Re: geany on github; why not?)

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Sat Aug 27 18:07:27 UTC 2011


On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:34:20 +0300
Dimitar Zhekov <dimitar.zhekov at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 07:27:47 +0200
> Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:56:52 +0200
> > Jiří Techet <techet at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > About plugins - I'd like to see them converted to git too but for
> > > me it's much less important. Plugins are usually one-man-show and
> > > require much less cooperation than Geany itself and their authors
> > > already have SVN access.
> > 
> > Due the huge number of contributors at the plugins project and the,
> > well quiet often broken build, a more decentralized process would be
> > good for the plugins. [...] it would be might useful to make more
> > usage of branches and only merge to trunk, when its apply correct
> > and build is not broken and some other points of policy is met
> 
> Taking into account what Jiří said, perhaps the plugin developers
> should try to follow the policy in the first place, before commiting
> to svn? It's not like they are lacking hard disks and have to use a
> branch for storage space.

I agree, but they don't obviously. Just run a make check on
geany-plugins :( 

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