On Monday, March 10, 2008 at 22:25:35, Ronan Waide wrote: > > On 10 Mar 2008, at 22:17, Robert Widhopf-Fenk wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I think about moving the BBDB repository from CVS to BZR and > > host it on https://launchpad.net instead of sourceforge.net. > > > > Actually, I use BZR internally already for BBDB and do a > > somewhat painful syncing with CVS ... > > > > But I have the feeling that there are several or even many > > people on the list which still use CVS to get up to date and > > I do not intend to make it painfully for you, but I intend > > to remove write access for all developers except me, as this > > would require just one way syncing which is much easier. > > > If your only reason for doing this is to make it more convenient for > you as a developer, I don't think that's sufficient reason to do it.
Definitely it is a reason. It is easier for all developers to use better tools. > If you're providing others with software, your first thought should be > how it affects them. That is why I would keep CVS as an mirror ;-) > That said, I'm no longer using the BBDB in any practical sense beyond > the occasional grep to find records that didn't get transferred to > other places, so you can count this as the opinion of a curmudgeonly > outsider as opposed to that of an active user/developer... Gosh, everyone is moving away :-/ Robert ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
