On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@openoffice.org>wrote:
> Simon Phipps wrote: > > One factor we need to consider is making it easy to collaborate with > > peer/downstream projects, per the podling proposal. LibreOffice has > > imported all the code into Git > > I'm not a LibreOffice developer, and the code I contributed to > OpenOffice.org is outside core, but I believe an important factor here > is that, as far as I know, the current LibreOffice setup has 20 or so > git repositories, which are meant to be consolidated into one sooner or > later, with a non-trivial migration. > > So, if we aim at collaboration, the choice is not only about technology > but also about repository layout; and this of course makes the picture > much more complex, because you can't satisfy everybody. > Totally agree. But the time to consider and negotiate it is now before anything is carved in stone. S.