Axel, I haven't really heard a firm dissent for providing yet another revision control system at mozdev (except perhaps Pete). I think the more important question than "which one?" is "who will do it?"
Eric On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Axel <[email protected]> wrote: > Guys, > > can we think of existing users and use something that doesn't build up a > huge learning curve for them? My opinion is still that SVN is probably the > most painless replacement for CVS, regardless of what's everybody's pet VCS > ? I would hate to see lots of existing projects go just because they can't > understand the new version control system. > > Ax > > > > On 04/05/10 21:12, Jim Massey wrote: > > I'm really starting to like git but what I would really like to say is: > If hovercraft is so complex that there is only one person capable of making > changes then it may better to look into replacing it with something that can > be maintained and improved by mere mortals. > > Is the source to hovercraft available? Surely there is someone besides Doug > ( and Pete?) that is capable of maintaining a complex php project. Never > having seen the code and not knowing how mozdev is setup I'm not sure but > since lxr is not available (broken for many years now) I just assume > hovercraft is close to unmanagable. > > > Jim > > > Eric H. Jung wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Pete Collins <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Historically Mozdev has mirrored the tools mozilla.org uses. >> >> Which makes the most sense since the purpose of Mozdev is Mozilla based >> development. >> >> >> > But this is a community site, now, and if the community wants to use > something different from Mozilla, so be it. However, I doubt there is anyone > (except Doug, who isn't working for mozdev.org anymore) who has the > technical expertise to "swap out" CVS for SVN/git/something else. So all > this talk of switching is just great, but even if we come to consensus, I'm > betting nothing will happen. It will take a PHP developer a very long time > to come learn the mozdev.org internals enough such that he/she can "swap > out" CVS. > > Eric > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Project_owners mailing > [email protected]https://www.mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners > > > _______________________________________________ > Project_owners mailing > [email protected]https://www.mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners > > > > -- > > ================================== > Axel Grude > Senior Software Developer > GenBase Solutions Ltd > Registered in Ireland, No. 317957 > Registered address: Parkmore Business Park West, Galway.www.genbase.ie > phone: 091 746 965 > ================================== > sig: try <http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/> *firefox*. it supports www > standards better! > > disclaimer: personal opinion, not my employer's > > > _______________________________________________ > Project_owners mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners > >
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