It's true that the svn tools aren't as good as the cvs tools yet. However, Struts recently moved to svn and it's amazing how easy it's been to refactor and rearrange the code base after the switch. The change has really livened up that project. Also, I was able to use Subclipse to work with the Struts repository.
David --- "Shapira, Yoav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I feel the same as Senor Colebourne to a large extent. Not -1, but not > a +1 either -- a true neutral 0 on this one. > > When we do move, we need to make sure the relevant documentation for > potential contributors, e.g. > http://www.apache.org/dev/contributors.html, and all related pages which > currently only have CVS information, are updated to include SVN as well. > It's a higher barrier of entry unfortunately. > > Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 6:13 PM > >To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > >Subject: Re: Migrate to SVN? > > > >I remain unenthused by SVN, probably because I don't have to manage a > CVS > >server. Effectively I'm -1, but I'm probably not going to fight. > > > >My main reason is that SVN does not appear to be that widely adopted > yet. A > >sign that the time has come to migrate would be when Eclipse/Idea ships > >with > >SVN support built in. At the moment, I fear we may just scare off some > >potential users/contributers. > > > >If we are moving though, I would want the pain all at once. > > > >Stephen > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Phil Steitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> +1 from me as well -- seems to make sense to move as a group. > >> > >> Phil > >> > >> Alex Karasulu wrote: > >> > +1 > >> > > >> > Noel J. Bergman wrote: > >> > > >> >>>> 6) should I just delete the /jakarta-commons-sandbox/email > >> >>>> directory, or > >> >>>> leave the folder and a note pointing to the promotion? What > about > >the > >> >>>> website as well? I think for [configuration] we just deleted > both. > >> >>>> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> The ideal scenario would be to use "cvs delete" on all the > sandbox > >> >>> files, so that the original history is maintained there, but > nobody > >> >>> who checks out the sandbox (with "-dP" at least) will be bothered > by > >> >>> the files. > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> The IDEAL situation would be to convert Jakarta Commons to SVN. > Can > >we > >> >> PLEASE consider doing so? > >> >> > >> >> A lot of projects, including the HTTP Server project, have been > >> >> migrating, > >> >> as can be seen from http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs. Jakarta and > XML > >are > >> >> definitely the laggards now. > >> >> > >> >> --- Noel > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business > communication, and may contain information that is confidential, > proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the > individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, > printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) > intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your > computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! http://my.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
