Yes it's an option if you ask with caveats about it not being as polished as SVN support, users are expected to be extra helpful if things break, etc.
Will start a new thread for further discussion. On 07/26/2012 09:04 AM, Jay Kreps wrote: > Yes. Also just patch management in general. I think most people are using the > svn-git integration anyway. > > Anyone know the state of git support at apache? I heard other projects have > switched over. Is that generally available? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 26, 2012, at 5:31 AM, Chris Burroughs <chris.burrou...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Would management of these concurrent branches be significantly easier if >> we switched from svn to git? >> >> On 07/18/2012 07:01 PM, Jay Kreps wrote: >>> Cool, then I guess we can go case by case on double-checkins to trunk and >>> 0.8. >>> >>> -Jay >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Neha Narkhede >>> <neha.narkh...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> I think it might be useful for the community to have a couple more releases >>>> for 0.7.*, at least until 0.8 is fully stable. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Neha >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Chris Burroughs >>>> <chris.burrou...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I added a 0.7.2 release in JIRA for you (Joe, do you have the bits >>>>> flipped to be able to do this?) >>>>> >>>>> On 07/18/2012 02:05 PM, Joe Stein wrote: >>>>>> I was thinking we would have a 0.7.2 release if there are patches in >>>>> trunk >>>>>> that folks want to use, why not release them and make it available for >>>>>> them? I don't mind doing releases ... double commits make this >>>>> manageable >>>>>> >>>>>> 0.7.X off trunk, yup >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Joel Koshy <jjkosh...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.7.1 patch == patch to apply on branch 0.7.1 or trunk? I thought we >>>>> would >>>>>>> be doing double-commits on trunk and 0.8 and not worry about release >>>>>>> branches for now. Also, 0.7.2 would be cut off trunk. (Both 0.7.1 and >>>>> 0.7 >>>>>>> were cut off trunk.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Joel >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> People tend to produce patches against the 0.7.1. Currently I think >>>> we >>>>>>> are >>>>>>>> urging double commits on trunk and 0.8 because the large code >>>>> difference >>>>>>>> makes auto merges too dangerous. However I don't think we are likely >>>> to >>>>>>> do >>>>>>>> a 0.7.2 release (0.8 is not too far out at this point). So I think we >>>>>>>> should be advising people to giving any non-critical patches just >>>>> against >>>>>>>> 0.8, right? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thoughts? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Jay >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>
