On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Rick Bullotta < rick.bullo...@burningskysoftware.com> wrote:
> Yep - I know there are settings. We all just gotta use 'em consistently. > ;-) > > I'm also aware of the Git benefits, which are awesome. Just raising the > alert that if the repository grows to 40GB with a million forks and a > zillion copies of dependent jars, well, you get the idea...! > Hopefully not a single jar ! And 40GB Git repo without binaries.. you exaggerate ;) > > And believe me, the moment Atlassian offers comprehensive Git support, > we'll > be making the switch completely! > > It's all good, just suggesting we be cognizant of the things that are > different in Git. > > -----Original Message----- > From: user-boun...@lists.neo4j.org [mailto:user-boun...@lists.neo4j.org] > On > Behalf Of Toni Menzel > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 9:39 AM > To: Neo4j user discussions > Subject: Re: [Neo4j] Neo4j is moving to git > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Rick Bullotta < > rick.bullo...@burningskysoftware.com> wrote: > > > a couple other things to be thinking about: > > > > - since we'll all be collaborating in a "mixed environment" of Windows > and > > Linux and other, we need to be sensitive to Git settings for CR/LF > handling > > when determining what files have changed > > > There are settings for that ( don't have the exact page on Github Help here > right now) > > > > > - since Git generally pulls down the whole repository, it would probably > > not > > be a great thing to have a single, ever-growing repository of all neo > > versions and branches and experiments. that could be a real disk space > > hog. > > we should come up with some reasonable convention for when to split > > repositories (major versions? X.Y versions?) > > > > But you do know about Git in general ? No offense here but its a bit > misplaced. ;) Git is about raw efficiency when it comes to more branches > you > can think of, more merges than you have ever wanted in SVN. Think of the > Linux Kernel .. > > > > All in all, I think it's a good idea, we just need to be aware of all the > > implications. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: user-boun...@lists.neo4j.org [mailto:user-boun...@lists.neo4j.org] > > On > > Behalf Of Rick Bullotta > > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 9:25 AM > > To: 'Neo4j user discussions' > > Subject: Re: [Neo4j] Neo4j is moving to git > > > > I definitely understand the reason for wanting to use Git, with the more > > frequent forks and branches of late, but I do think it would be helpful > to > > make snapshot builds *with source* available for download as ZIPs or TARs > > as > > well. For those of us on Windows, there are practical limitations to how > > many shell add-ins we can install (right now, I have to use CVS with > > Mozilla > > stuff, SVN with our hosted Atlassian JIRA system, and now it looks like > > I'll > > also need to use Git for Neo). > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: user-boun...@lists.neo4j.org [mailto:user-boun...@lists.neo4j.org] > > On > > Behalf Of Tobias Ivarsson > > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 9:10 AM > > To: Neo user discussions > > Subject: [Neo4j] Neo4j is moving to git > > > > Tomorrow, Friday January 28, we will freeze the Neo4j subversion > repository > > (https://svn.neo4j.org/). > > From tomorrow and forward Neo4j subversion will be a read only > repository. > > The continued evolution of the code will move to a new location and a new > > version control system: git at github.com > > After the freeze of the subversion repository we will start moving the > > source code to its new location at https://github.com/neo4j > > > > Our hope is that with Github being the largest, fastest growing platform > > for > > social coding, it will lower the barrier for anyone wanting to contribute > > to > > Neo4j. Just fork us! > > > > The repositories should be fully available on Github at some point during > > the day tomorrow. > > Those of you who have signed our contributed license agreement will get a > > separate e-mail, where I'll ask you for your github username to add you > to > > the list of contributors. > > > > Happy hacking, > > -- > > Tobias Ivarsson <tobias.ivars...@neotechnology.com> > > Hacker, Neo Technology > > www.neotechnology.com > > Cellphone: +46 706 534857 > > _______________________________________________ > > Neo4j mailing list > > User@lists.neo4j.org > > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Neo4j mailing list > > User@lists.neo4j.org > > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Neo4j mailing list > > User@lists.neo4j.org > > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > > > > > > -- > *Toni Menzel - http://www.okidokiteam.com* > _______________________________________________ > Neo4j mailing list > User@lists.neo4j.org > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > > _______________________________________________ > Neo4j mailing list > User@lists.neo4j.org > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > -- *Toni Menzel - http://www.okidokiteam.com* _______________________________________________ Neo4j mailing list User@lists.neo4j.org https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user
