On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:53 PM, John Snelson <[email protected]>wrote:
> Github's pretty good - I used this to become familiar with Git (your life > will get better ;-)): > > http://ftp.newartisans.com/pub/git.from.bottom.up.pdf > > The main issue I have is it's lack of release management support. And yes, > unlike HTML 5 I do believe having release checkpoints benefits users. :-) > > With a dig at HTML 5, I think this thread is now back on topic, right? > I think you mean, ahem, the 'living topic'.... Jim Fuller > > John > > > On 25/11/2013 14:42, Michael Sokolov wrote: > >> On 11/25/2013 09:23 AM, David Lee wrote: >> >>> I am so annoyed by this thread and the associated links which seem to >>> clear the FUD >>> http://www.gluster.org/2013/08/how-far-the-once-mighty- >>> sourceforge-has-fallen/ >>> >>> ... >> >>> >>> Do I need (want to?) learn "git" ? and move to github ? My "Git" >>> experience so far has been disappointing (I cant figure it out ! The >>> model makes no sense and I never know if stuff is checked in or not) >>> I have some projects on google code which has been sufficient and >>> trustworthy as sites go ... but it has that "google owns you" >>> creepiness factor. >>> >>> David, I researched these options a year or so ago and concluded it was >> time to learn git/github; however lack of good support for hosting large >> binaries kind of forces you to host those elsewhere. Google code seems >> like the other main option. I wonder if there isn't a possibility SF >> will right the ship, though? >> >> About git: you can use git more-or-less like svn, although there are >> definitely extra steps. One thing I have come to really like about it >> is the ability to commit changes without immediately sharing them with >> the world (you commit, and then push, as two steps). You could do this >> with svn branches, kind of, but they seem so heavyweight and I never >> really use them as much as perhaps I should. I do find myself searching >> stackoverflow every so often when I get into weird git situations. >> >> -Mike >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] >> http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk >> > > > -- > John Snelson, Lead Engineer http://twitter.com/jpcs > MarkLogic Corporation http://www.marklogic.com > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk >
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