Looks fine by me, and the sooner, the better (or so I want to think :P).
Hazard-SJ
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From: Chad Horohoe <choro...@wikimedia.org>
To: Merlijn van Deen <valhall...@arctus.nl>
Cc: Pywikipedia discussion list <pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2013 7:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] SVN reaching end of life - migration plan needed
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Merlijn van Deen <valhall...@arctus.nl> wrote:
Hi Chad,
>
>In December, I think the consensus was to move to Gerrit [1] -
>basically with the goal to keep it as close as possible to mediawiki,
>hopefully also easing contributions (to mw for pwb developers and vice
>versa). I have put some initial work into the migration (see
>https://github.com/pywikibot/svn2git ), but I have not had the time to
>smooth out the wrinkles.
>
>Will you be at the Hackathon next week? I think this would be a good
>topic to discuss there.
>
>Merlijn
>
>[1]
>http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/pywikipedia-l/2012-December/007657.html
>
>
>On 15 May 2013 01:37, Chad Horohoe <choro...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The time has finally come upon us--I'm finally moving forward with shutting
>> down SVN and making it a read-only service. As Pywikipedia is the only
>> consumer of SVN anymore, I wanted to reach out to the community to find
>> out what everyone wants to do. As I see it, there's three courses of action
>> that Pywikipedia can go in:
>>
>> 1) Move to Gerrit
>> 2) Move to Git elsewhere (Github, Google Code, etc)
>> 3) Move to some other SVN service
>>
>> I'm more than willing to help with any of these choices--the first two would
>> involve a conversion of the history to Git, along with importing it to the
>> destination of choice. Staying with SVN is also potentially possible, I'm
>> more than happy to provide full SVN dumps if someone's wanting to setup
>> that service elsewhere.
>>
>> What are people's thoughts? I've not come up with a firm date yet, but
>> coming to consensus sooner rather than later would be nice.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>
So, this can be done easily, I'm just wondering when we should go
ahead with things? It'll only take a few hours, so it's just a matter
of picking a date that people are ok with.
Also, if anyone has anything they want to add to the page on mw.org,
I'd welcome the input.
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git/Conversion/pywikipedia
-Chad
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