Re: [Amforth] SVN to GIT [Re: draft: roadmap for AmForth]

[Ian J. <ij...@sa...>]

Some good points here:

> On Nov 3, 2020, at 4:33 AM, fr...@fr... wrote:
> 
> - Gradual or "big bang" migration?
>   Should SVN and GIT run in parallel for some time, or is
>   it OK to have a single big bang migration? Big bang is
>   a lot easier…
> 

Big Bang.  We are too small and under staffed (current Army of Erich!)  to maintain stuff in parallel.  Given the opportunity we can all grab working copies before the transition.  A good thought here Frank.

> - Do you want to completely ignore GitHub?
>   GitHub is the go-to place for open source software.
>   Google does heavy indexing there. If you want AmForth
>   to reach a large community, then you have to  publish
>   there. However, it doesn't need to the the primary repo...

Another wise comment Frank.  There is something eventually even I could maintain for the community!  Keeping things as open to the main stream opensource crowd is a good thought even if the day to day is managed elsewhere and when.

Ian