@charles yes, I'm more than happy with git - it's really the code browser end other features github provides that I'm interested in replacing. I'm not keen to get down a git hole either (must remember that term) and with the benefit of hindsight I can see my previous post was unhelpful.
@alex I've had some very good feedback from everyone on this so I'm very happy to put this discussion to sleep now if everyone else is Thanks everyone! — Sent from Mailbox On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 1:19 AM, Charles Harvey III <charlesnhar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I didn't mean to derail this post asking for hosting options. I certainly > do not want it to go down a git-hole. > I have had a good amount of experience with CVS, SVN, Git and Bazaar. Years > worth. Usually when you complain about Git the first thing you hear is that > I wasn't doing it right or that its a flexible tool and I just have to > learn it. The amount of Git vitriol out there must be somewhat justified. > I just found Bazaar to be really friendly. Commands work like they do in > SVN so it is easy to make the move. And I don't see a lot of Bazaar hate > out there. Then again, hardly anyone is using it. :) > Original poster, Adrian, you are using Git and you are happy with it. I > don't actually have any private hosting options for you besides setting up > an sftp server of your own. > But that is usually a great idea. You just need a browser/viewer ala > viewcvs: > http://viewgit.fealdia.org/ > https://github.com/toolmantim/bananajour > http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/about/ > https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Gitweb > https://github.com/chad/gitjour > Total control of your repository and essentially free - you just pay for > hard drives/backups. > On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 5:37:57 PM UTC-4, Adrian Mowat wrote: >> >> What were the horrible experiences? I agree that git allows you to make >> a mess if you want to but then again Unix has rm -Rf and we all learned >> quickly enough to use it carefully >> >> >> >> Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> >> >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 02:24 PM, Charles Harvey III<charles...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>>, wrote: >> >>> That is truly sad if Bzr dies out. I have had such horrible experiences >>> with Git that I still can't understand what people like about it. Well, >>> aside from the fact that it is not SVN and that there is github. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:58:32 AM UTC-4, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: >>>> >>>> Charles Harvey III <charles...@gmail.com> writes: >>>> >>>> > You could abandon Git and save yourself a lot of money and pain. >>>> > >>>> > Start using Bazaar! http://bzrinit.com/ >>>> > (http://bazaar.canonical.com/en/) >>>> > >>>> > "Hosting" is seriously you setting up an ftp server (sftp, ssh, scp) - >>>> > whatever. There is web viewer plugin: >>>> > https://launchpad.net/loggerhead. it is basically an apache module. >>>> > >>>> > Seriously, take a look at Bzr. All the features of Git with much nicer >>>> > commands and it won't ever lose your history. And hosting it yourself >>>> > is just so easy. >>>> >>>> Too bad that even GNU Emacs development is moving (has already moved?) >>>> from bzr to git. See >>>> >>>> ,---- >>>> | From: e...@thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) >>>> | Subject: bzr is dying; Emacs needs to move >>>> | Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel >>>> | To: emacs...@gnu.org >>>> | Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 04:53:47 -0500 (EST) (25 weeks, 5 days, 1 hour >>>> ago) >>>> | >>>> | I am posting this because I think it is my duty as a topic expert in >>>> | version-control systems and the surrounding tools to do so, not >>>> because >>>> | I have any desire to be in the argument that is certain to ensue. >>>> | >>>> | The bzr version control system is dying; by most measures it is >>>> | already moribund. [...] >>>> `---- >>>> >>>> and the following long thread on gmane.emacs.devel. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> cheers, >>>> Thorsten >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >>> <javascript:> >>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>> your first post. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/clojure/FQS0UdKQebI/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/clojure/FQS0UdKQebI/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. 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