> Am 03.05.2023 um 23:03 schrieb Christophe JAILLET 
> <christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr>:
> 
> Le 03/05/2023 à 21:12, Eric Covener a écrit :
>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 2:45 PM Graham Leggett via dev
>> <dev@httpd.apache.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 25 Apr 2023, at 07:45, Ruediger Pluem <rpl...@apache.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 2. Switching from Subversion to Git is mostly an emotional problem for me. 
>>> We have some closer ties to Subversion by some
>>>   overlaps in the community and via mod_dav_svn we kind of partially eat 
>>> our very own dogfood here by using Subversion.
>>>   We wouldn't do that any longer with Git. Plus it would switch another of 
>>> our development tools from an Apache license to GPL.
>>>   Apart from technical aspects that this change would create we should 
>>> check if all of the current active committers are fine
>>>   using Github. While people could use Gitbox and thus avoid Github when we 
>>> use Git I would like us to leverage the features of
>>>   Github when we would do this switch and I think this cannot be done if 
>>> active committers would have issues with Github.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> +1.
>>> 
>>> I've always found the fight about “must be git” to be really tedious. 
>>> Github supports both git and svn to this day, and people are free to use 
>>> what they prefer by using the interface they are most familiar with.
>>> 
>>> While Github is popular today, this is only because the goals of the owners 
>>> of Github are presently aligned with our goals. As Twitter has taught us, 
>>> goals change at any time and without warning.
>> Hi Graham -- it's a little unclear to me where this would put you
>> "vote" wise about moving to read/write Git.
>> Anyone else with a stake have an opinion? It has been since about 2019
>> since we last discussed it here, I am hoping people have warmed up to
>> it.
> 
> svn or git both fit my needs.
> 
> git would be slightly easier for me because of the feature to easily commit 
> only parts of changes of files (I think that some svn clients also support 
> it, but not the one I use)
> 
> github is great because it can be used for code review without the need to 
> commit something. A patch can be discussed, updated, improved, ... cleanly 
> before being merged. That's a great feature IMHO.
> 
> git/github would also make the project more attractive for others 
> contributions I think.
> 
> So, even if I personality really don't care for myself, I would +1 the sake 
> of the project.

Many +1s

> 
> Just my 2c,
> 
> CJ

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