We are moving to github as our primary repo, which means people can continue to use svn via their svn bridge, or all the associated web tools.
-g On 2010-07-01, at 3:09 PM, Teravus Ovares wrote: > Going the Git route, I'd suggest you set up a github account and have > a github mirror. Git is... complicated. And, while, advanced > developers can appreciate the things that make it nice. Beginner > developers see it as a huge hurdle to get over to contribute. One of > the things that helps with Git transitions is advanced tools such as > GitHub. The other thing that helps is 'how to do x' for people used > to subversion. Even with all of this in place, you're still > probably going to see a decrease in contributions from the individual > in the community. You may see more organizations contributing though > if most of your contributions comes from organizations since it's > easier to merge. > > Regards > > Teravus > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Miguel de Icaza <mig...@novell.com> wrote: >> Hello Amir, >> >>> I was wondering if you can elaborate on why/how you chose GIT for future >>> source control of Mono? With a lot of options out there, I'm just wanting a >>> peek at some of your or the Mono team's thoughts when evaluating other VCS. >>> Maybe a post on your blog is due :) >> >> I am afraid I do not have a great answer to that question. >> It was mostly inertia from the rest of the team. I do not mind subversion >> myself and find it very simple to use. But some members in the team have >> started using svn2git and keeping their own repositories around, so we kind >> of gravitated there. >> Miguel. >> _______________________________________________ >> Mono-devel-list mailing list >> Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com >> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Mono-devel-list mailing list > Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list _______________________________________________ Mono-devel-list mailing list Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list