From: Nick H. <nic...@ho...> - 2009-11-09 14:41:49
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If we are considering git then why not look at Mercurial and Bazaar as well? Mercurial might have some advantages since it is written in python and was chosen by the python project. Here is a comparison of all three: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0374/ SourceForge provides all three. You can also use all three on top of subversion. Nick. Doug Blank wrote: > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Benny Malengier > <ben...@gm...> wrote: > >> 2009/11/9 Jérôme <rom...@ya...>: >> >>> Gramps was one of the first project on sourceforge which migrated from >>> CVS to SVN. >>> >>> http://old.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=2864201 >>> >>> I suppose software configuration management is related to availables >>> version-control systems on sourceforge ... >>> >>> >> git is much better than svn, really, much, much, much^much better :-D >> sourceforge allows git. >> >> I have no time to research what a conversion to git would mean for >> GRAMPS. If somebody has time, please research it, and let us know. >> Main point is you need somebody who knows the version control system. >> Brian and Richard know svn well, so it is convenient at the moment to >> use it. Me, I don't even know how you make a branch in svn. >> And looking at the state of GEPS13 branch last I looked at it, I >> cannot code for that GEP because the branch is too far out of sync >> with trunk, and I don't think we should loose time in trying to merge >> with trunk in svn, as it will not work anyway due to the limitations >> of svn. >> > > I've been reading the django-dev mailing list and they have this same > issue: some developers want to use git, and others svn. So, they do > both. Here is is from one of their founders: > > """Personally, my opinion is that there are good bridges from all the > popular DVCS tools to Subversion, and that choice of DVCS is such a > flamewar topic right now that it's best to stick with the lowest > common denominator -- people can use whatever they want locally, and > committers will just push it into SVN.""" > > DVCS is Distributed Version Control Systems. I don't know how hard > this is, but them seem pretty serious on continuing this path. > > (I guess I should have merged gep-013 every day or so, and that would > have kept the branch in sync. In any event, I have a proposal for that > in the next thread.) > > -Doug > > >> Benny >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july >> _______________________________________________ >> Gramps-devel mailing list >> Gra...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-devel >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Gramps-devel mailing list > Gra...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-devel > > > |