That's pretty clever, actually (SVN and git effectively together in the same repo). Cool!
However, migrating to git has all the same problems that I mentioned in the prior email to you. Is Mellanox volunteering to do all the work for conversion? On Aug 18, 2012, at 3:28 AM, Mike Dubman wrote: > btw, once it is at github, it can be the only repo with multiple access > interfaces: svn,git > > https://github.com/blog/1178-collaborating-on-github-with-subversion > > Finally, we can commit from git or svn w/o keeping r/o mirrors for hg/git > ..... > > What do you think? > > > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote: > Come to think of it, why not host the official mercurial SVN mirror repo on > Bitbucket for the same reason (lots of nice hg features on Bitbucket -- nicer > than hgweb/www.open-mpi.org's hosting). > > There's no need to delete the original mercurial SVN mirror on > www.open-mpi.org (because I know of at least one group who is actively using > it), but we could deprecate it and schedule to take it down in, say, 6 months > or so. > > > On Aug 16, 2012, at 9:06 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: > > > Putting it on github is a good solution - gitweb can be rather annoying, > > from prior experience. > > > > On Aug 16, 2012, at 4:08 PM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote: > > > >> WHAT: Create a git mirror of SVN (just like we have for Mercurial), host > >> it on github.com (vs. hosting it on www.open-mpi.org) > >> > >> WHY: LANL and Mellanox both asked for git mirrors > >> > >> WHEN: Already done > >> > >> WHERE: https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi-svn-mirror > >> > >> ------ > >> > >> LANL and Mellanox prefer git to Mercurial, so they asked me to setup a git > >> mirror for SVN (similar to what we have for Mercurial: > >> http://www.open-mpi.org/svn/mercurial.php). No problem; I did it. > >> > >> I was trying to setup gitweb on www.open-mpi.org and running into a few > >> problems (I'm not super-familiar with the intricacies of git), and I had > >> an epiphany: why not put the OMPI SVN git mirror on github.com? > >> > >> There doesn't seem to be much of a reason to host the git repo on > >> www.open-mpi.org, and github.com has lots of services that git people tend > >> to like. So I did it. > >> > >> What do people think? > >> > >> 1. Having a git mirror at all (I think this is a no-brainer, since some of > >> our active developers want it) > >> 2. Hosting it at github.com instead of www.open-mpi.org > >> > >> -- > >> Jeff Squyres > >> jsquy...@cisco.com > >> For corporate legal information go to: > >> http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/ > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> devel mailing list > >> de...@open-mpi.org > >> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > devel mailing list > > de...@open-mpi.org > > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > > > -- > Jeff Squyres > jsquy...@cisco.com > For corporate legal information go to: > http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/ > > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/