One thing I didn't notice on the plan is that right now we have a lot of externals set up, some of which are also dependent on the Toolserver. Should we be converting these to git submodules? Or what?
Also, I added a comment on the page about giving all current commiters +2 since that wasn't explicitly stated, and drafted a list on the talk page of some things we should do/update after the migration (update docs, update nightlies source, etc) -- Legoktm On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 5:10 AM, Chad Horohoe <choro...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > >
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