Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-17 Thread Kevin Horn
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Ralph Meijer wrote: > > http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/TwistedMatrixLaboratories > http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/browser/trunk/twisted/topfiles/CREDITS > > However the latter hasn't changed in 5 years, the former probably also > isn't complete and people's e-m

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-17 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Tim Allen wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 08:17:51AM -0600, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: >> >> It's still in the process of building up so not all the branches are >> there yet. > > Oooh. That's looking pretty good. As you say, not all the branches are > there, and none o

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-17 Thread Ralph Meijer
On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 14:46 +1100, Tim Allen wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 08:17:51AM -0600, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: >[..snip..] > > > One feature that I'd like to add before calling this final is > > converting SVN usernames to "proper" names/email addresses like Git > > prefers to use. > > I see

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-16 Thread Tim Allen
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 08:17:51AM -0600, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > The solution that I've come up with is to use git-svn to create a > separate Git repository for each branch, and then git-push that branch > into a central Git repository. This does burn *a lot* of disk space, > but only one person n

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-16 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Jonathan Ballet wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:13:50PM +1100, Tim Allen wrote: >> >> I've done some experimentation, and (as best I can tell) it's impossible >> to use git-svn to create a sensible SVN → Git conversion of the Twisted >> repository. This is beca

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-16 Thread Jonathan Ballet
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:13:50PM +1100, Tim Allen wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 01:33:45PM -0500, Glyph wrote: > > Really the most important thing here though is just to get the > > automatic mirroring initially set up, not the never-ending > > ambassadorial work. That way git users wouldn't

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-16 Thread Jan Urbański
On 16/11/11 13:13, Tim Allen wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 01:33:45PM -0500, Glyph wrote: >> Really the most important thing here though is just to get the >> automatic mirroring initially set up, not the never-ending >> ambassadorial work. That way git users wouldn't _need_ elaborate >> instru

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-16 Thread Tim Allen
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 01:33:45PM -0500, Glyph wrote: > Really the most important thing here though is just to get the > automatic mirroring initially set up, not the never-ending > ambassadorial work. That way git users wouldn't _need_ elaborate > instructions as to what to clone and how; if we

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Glyph
On Nov 14, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Corbin Simpson wrote: > ... I think it's a lot better than letting us rely on Github. I don't want to "rely" on github. I want our official presence there (which is already there) to be current and properly maintained so that people who use Github for other reason

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Corbin Simpson
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Corbin Simpson wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Glyph wrote: >> On Nov 14, 2011, at 6:55 AM, Tim Allen wrote: >> >> It's very well to say "make git mirror, push to Github, get new >> contributors", but I think there's a social impedance mismatch here >>

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Corbin Simpson
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Glyph wrote: > On Nov 14, 2011, at 6:55 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > > It's very well to say "make git mirror, push to Github, get new > contributors", but I think there's a social impedance mismatch here > that's going to cause problems, or at least make people wary be

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Glyph
On Nov 14, 2011, at 6:55 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > It's very well to say "make git mirror, push to Github, get new > contributors", but I think there's a social impedance mismatch here > that's going to cause problems, or at least make people wary because > Twisted's Github project behaves weirdly an

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Phil Mayers
On 14/11/11 11:55, Tim Allen wrote: > TL;DR: Github users have expectations of how to interact with projects. > Twisted can make it easy for Github users to contribute by meeting those > expectations, switching from SVN to Git, and changing the UQDS to match. > Keeping things the way they are and

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Tim Allen
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:22:59AM -0500, Glyph wrote: > Tim: you're right that there isn't much interest among the current > Twisted core development team. But the whole point of having a Git > mirror (and a presence on Github, which I think is the next step) is > to attract new developers to thi

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Tim Allen
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 09:20:46PM -0500, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > On Nov 13, 2011, at 1:13 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > > Should I update the "GitMirror" page to suggest people run "git svn > > clone -rHEAD" instead of using the no-longer-updated official mirror? > > Perhaps the page should also be rena

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread gelin yan
placing in Github is almost a must for attracting developers... At least, it is easy to check the codes... On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Tobias Oberstein < tobias.oberst...@tavendo.de> wrote: > > But the whole point of having a Git mirror (and a presence on Github, > which I think is the next

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-14 Thread Tobias Oberstein
> But the whole point of having a Git mirror (and a presence on Github, which I > think is the next step) is to attract new developers to this community. An official presence on Github would be definitely desirable I think, and even more than having a Git mirror technically. Not only attracting

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-13 Thread Glyph
On Nov 13, 2011, at 11:39 PM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: >> I'm not sure whether an official mirror is a good idea - it's another >> service that would need to be maintained, and it seems that among >> Twisted core devs there's not a lot of interest or expertise in >> maintaining it. If Git

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-13 Thread exarkun
On 03:47 am, screwt...@froup.com wrote: >On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 09:20:46PM -0500, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: >>On Nov 13, 2011, at 1:13 AM, Tim Allen wrote: >> > Should I update the "GitMirror" page to suggest people run "git svn >> > clone -rHEAD" instead of using the no-longer-updated official >>mi

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-13 Thread Tim Allen
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 09:20:46PM -0500, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > On Nov 13, 2011, at 1:13 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > > Should I update the "GitMirror" page to suggest people run "git svn > > clone -rHEAD" instead of using the no-longer-updated official mirror? > > Perhaps the page should also be rena

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-13 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Nov 13, 2011, at 1:13 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:18:03AM +1100, Tim Allen wrote: >> In fact, it seems you can just specify "-rHEAD" and you'll get a repo >> with only the latest trunk revision in it. If the resulting repository >> can gracefully handle updates that add n

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Allen
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:18:03AM +1100, Tim Allen wrote: > In fact, it seems you can just specify "-rHEAD" and you'll get a repo > with only the latest trunk revision in it. If the resulting repository > can gracefully handle updates that add new branches, and new commits on > old branches that h

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Tim Allen
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 02:49:50PM -, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > On 02:18 pm, screwt...@froup.com wrote: > >On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 01:22:19PM -, exar...@twistedmatrix.com > >wrote: > >>Why do we need to do this again? There's already > >>

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Tim Allen
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 09:30:57AM -0500, Tom Davis wrote: > It's worth noting that you aren't *required* to clone all eight trillion > Twisted revisions in order to get a working clone. Doing `git svn clone > -rN:HEAD ` where `N` is some revision number will only clone from > that revision. Ye

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Tim Allen
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 01:39:44PM -0600, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > > > > I believe the next step should be that somebody with the required > > permissions should connect to a machine on the same physical network as > > the SVN server and run: > > >

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Nov 9, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz > wrote: >> >> On Nov 9, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:22 AM, wrote: Why do we need to do this again? There's already

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > > On Nov 9, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:22 AM,   wrote: >>> >>> Why do we need to do this again?  There's already >>> , >> >> Last updated in March 2011. >>

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Nov 9, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:22 AM, wrote: >> >> Why do we need to do this again? There's already >> , > > Last updated in March 2011. > >> , and > > Las

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:22 AM, wrote: > > Why do we need to do this again?  There's already > , Last updated in March 2011. > , and Last updated in 2004 > .

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > > I believe the next step should be that somebody with the required > permissions should connect to a machine on the same physical network as > the SVN server and run: > >    time git svn clone --stdlayout --prefix="svn/" \ >            svn+ssh://

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread exarkun
On 02:18 pm, screwt...@froup.com wrote: >On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 01:22:19PM -, exar...@twistedmatrix.com >wrote: >>Why do we need to do this again? There's already >>, >>, and >>

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Tom Davis
On 11/09/2011 07:49 AM, Tim Allen wrote: > On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 12:50:23AM -0800, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: >> On Nov 8, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Tim Allen wrote: >>> As far as I know (having written most of the documentation in the linked >>> wiki page, and from a brief skim through the git-svn manpage)

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Tim Allen
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 01:22:19PM -, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > Why do we need to do this again? There's already > , > , and > . The wiki mention

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 07:38:31 -0600 Kevin Horn wrote: > While we're on the topic of version control, I thought I'd mention that I > tried to create a mercurial mirror of the SVN repo using hgsubversion a > couple of weeks ago. It ran fine until it eventually hung on a particular > commit and just r

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Kevin Horn
While we're on the topic of version control, I thought I'd mention that I tried to create a mercurial mirror of the SVN repo using hgsubversion a couple of weeks ago. It ran fine until it eventually hung on a particular commit and just refused to go any further. I had planned to ask the hgsubvers

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread exarkun
On 12:49 pm, screwt...@froup.com wrote: >[snip] > >I believe the next step should be that somebody with the required >permissions should connect to a machine on the same physical network as >the SVN server and run: > >time git svn clone --stdlayout --prefix="svn/" \ > svn+ssh://svn.

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Tim Allen
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 12:50:23AM -0800, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > On Nov 8, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Tim Allen wrote: > > As far as I know (having written most of the documentation in the linked > > wiki page, and from a brief skim through the git-svn manpage) it's > > impossible to make a "shallow" clon

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-09 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Nov 8, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Tim Allen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 05:43:09PM -0800, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: >>> On 7 Jul, 01:28 pm, p.may...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/GitMirror >> >> I should stress that the most pressing problem here is not necessarily >>

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-08 Thread Ivan Kozik
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 03:39, Tim Allen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 05:43:09PM -0800, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: >> or they include 'a/' and 'b/' prefixes (i.e.  they're -p1 patches when >> they should be -p0 according to the submission standard). > > Git doesn't provide any way to generate patch

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-08 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Nov 8, 2011, at 6:30 PM, Dave Peticolas wrote: > I am about to go out of town, but when I get back (December) I will have a go > at this > if no one else has done so already. Great, glad to hear it. I hope we won't have to wait that long though ;). > Every time in the past when I have atte

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-08 Thread Tim Allen
On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 05:43:09PM -0800, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > > On 7 Jul, 01:28 pm, p.may...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: > >> http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/GitMirror > > I should stress that the most pressing problem here is not necessarily > to provide a comprehensive, elaborate, automatic mi

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-08 Thread Dave Peticolas
2011/11/8 Glyph Lefkowitz > > On Nov 8, 2011, at 5:11 PM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > > > On 7 Jul, 01:28 pm, p.may...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: > >> On 06/07/11 20:44, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > >>> Thanks for volunteering. It seems like the git mirror is well in > >>> hand. > >> > >

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-08 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Nov 8, 2011, at 5:11 PM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > On 7 Jul, 01:28 pm, p.may...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: >> On 06/07/11 20:44, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: >>> Thanks for volunteering. It seems like the git mirror is well in >>> hand. >> >> If so, can someone update this: >> >> h

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-11-08 Thread exarkun
On 7 Jul, 01:28 pm, p.may...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: >On 06/07/11 20:44, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: >>Thanks for volunteering. It seems like the git mirror is well in >>hand. > >If so, can someone update this: > >http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/GitMirror Apparently not. It seems the othe

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-07 Thread Phil Mayers
On 06/07/11 20:44, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > Thanks for volunteering. It seems like the git mirror is well in hand. If so, can someone update this: http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/GitMirror ___ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@t

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-06 Thread exarkun
On 5 Jul, 05:51 pm, a...@roiban.ro wrote: >Hi, > >I have been using Twisted for about 6 months and looking for ways in >which I could help the project. > >I just read the announcement and I would like to volunteer for one of >the Twisted jobs. > >I am familiar with bzr and git and for the beginning

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 05:56 pm, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >Hey, > >Cool, thanks for offering to chip in! > >I think buildbot management is more important, since I can manage >github + >wolfwood git mirrors pretty much on my own, and the launchpad mirror >looks >permanently up to snuff. *Keeping* the Launchpad bzr mirror

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
Hey, Cool, thanks for offering to chip in! I think buildbot management is more important, since I can manage github + wolfwood git mirrors pretty much on my own, and the launchpad mirror looks permanently up to snuff. cheers lvh ___ Twisted-Python mail

[Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-05 Thread Adi Roiban
Hi, I have been using Twisted for about 6 months and looking for ways in which I could help the project. I just read the announcement and I would like to volunteer for one of the Twisted jobs. I am familiar with bzr and git and for the beginning I would like to start with maintaining the version