Excerpts from Lucas Nussbaum's message of Mon Jan 17 21:41:15 +0200 2011: > > > I think so, yes. All the docs refer to it, the new processes need to be > > > defined, etc, etc. For what benefit? OK, git is faster, and I prefer git > > > for new projects too. > > > > It's easier to contribute and live in modern ruby world with git. > > Almost all big ruby project use git. Why should we use svn? :) > > ... except the ruby interpreter. ;)
http://github.com/ruby/ruby :) I think its easier to track svn repos via git than pull git repos to svn. > Don't get me wrong. I like git a lot, and use it preferably to SVN. > However, I don't think that SVN has any real problem *for our use*. It slow. Takes a lot of time to update. No local branches, no local history. Its bad :) > > I can make work on this. I need some mentoring from more > > experienced debian developer. What parts of workflow are broken > > without svn-buildpackage? What should be implemented? > > > > I saw some checks made by svn-inject when I imported my > > packages. I suppose this checks are first point in TODO. > > So, one of the first TODO is probably to see how one could use git + > gem2deb to maintain Debian packages, and document the process. For > example, how would one handle new upstream releases? > > Then, another question is how we would be able to maintain 100s of > packages with git. Should we do one-repo-per-package? I think yes. Its easier for developer to track changes and track upstream if he have full sources. > How could we make that easier? I think that git has sub-modules. > Could we leverage that? Sure. > Finally, it would be great to have more participation in the -ruby@ > thread. When everybody is quiet, it's always a bit uncomfortable because > we can't know if it's because everybody agrees, or nobody cares. I made small braindump. Consider it as initial point for discussion :) http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Ruby/RubyExtras/UsingGit -- xmpp:s...@antono.info http://antono.info/ gopher://antono.info/
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