On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Em Tuesday 19 August 2008 12:50:57 percious escreveu: >> >> I think SVN does not work well in the mode of development that >> benefits TG2 the most: the sprint. Many of our sprints are held in >> "pods" across the world. With a mecurial, git, or bzr repo, we can >> have these pods committing locally to a on-site committer, negating >> the need for passing around patches, or having everyone who is >> involved in the sprint have a commit bit. In the past we have gotten >> around this issue by creating a special user which everyone had the u/ >> p for, but I don't think this is a very good solution. > > Keeping SVN and using SVK (that has a very similar command set) we can do the > same: create local branches, work on it doing several commits and then sync it > later to the main repository, keeping history of each and every commit. > just a note here, hg is also very similar, in fact the only command (other than push/pull for obvious reasons) that is really different is hg revert which doesn't do what you think it does.
>> Obviously I am in favor of a distributed VCS system. I think Alberto >> has created a highly useful integration between a website/trac/hg >> repo, and if we can leverage that, I think we should. We may also >> consider looking at git, and bzr, as HG has been getting some bad >> press in the recent future. > > If it is to buy mobility at sprints, then I'd rather use SVK and keep > everything as it is now. If there is any other reason, then I'd like to > understand it as well. yes indeed, in fact you can do this with mercurial too, it's build-in convert tool is getting better with every release I have been doing that for some time http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/WorkingWithSubversion > > > -- > Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears Trunk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears-trunk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
