From: D. M. M. <mic...@ro...> - 2012-05-14 05:25:12
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On Sunday, May 13, 2012, Peter Howard wrote: > Michael - I'm pretty sure you can put a subversion gateway on top of > either of Git or Mercurial, which would allow you to keep working with > the tool you're comfortable with. Probably, but maintaining the master repository through some translation layer makes about as much sense to me as doing development work on the Windows kernel using WINE. In the world of computing, things always play more nicely when you get as close to bare metal as possible, and avoid translation or emulation layers. I don't think I'd want to fool with it. Even if I'm just paranoid, I'd never really trust it, and I'd be blaming every weird problem on the svn-git bridge. Nah. I'd still be out, but I want to stress that it wouldn't necessarily be the end of the world should that come to pass, and if some considerable majority of people interested in doing work here wanted to switch, switching could happen. -- D. Michael McIntyre |