On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:45:33AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > David, > > * David Fetter (da...@fetter.org) wrote: > > It's pretty relevant as far as the schedule goes. I'm not alone > > thinking that the appropriate place to make this change, given > > buildfarm support, is at the transition to 8.5. > > > > CVS is dead. Long live git! :) > > I'm all for moving to git, but not until at least the core folks are > more familiar with it and have been using it.
Which ones aren't familiar and haven't been using it for at least the past year? I count two. > I don't believe that experience will be there by the time we open > for 8.5 and a forced march when we have numerous big things > hopefully hitting on the first commitfest seems like a bad idea. Your portrayal of a rough and complicated transition is not terribly well supported by other projects' switches to git. > I would encourage core, committers and contributors to start > becoming familiar with git on the expectation that we'll be making > that move when we open for 8.6/9.0. > > Ideally, there could be an official decision made about when it's > going to happen followed by an announcment when 8.4 is released. > > Thoughts? Here's mine: Git delayed is git denied. Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fet...@gmail.com Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
