Hi, On Tue, 23 May 2017, Florian Kl?mpfl wrote:
> > For those interested, read the many blobs about how the Linux Kernel > > development is managed. > > FPC is a compiler and not an OS kernel, so would like to see such blog > posts from big compilers: e.g. gcc, clang I see your point Florian, but at least LLVM seems to have a Git gateway these days, and they documented how to contribute using Git, while they can keep their upstream SVN. http://llvm.org/docs/GettingStarted.html#sending-patches-with-git And the same with GCC: https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GitMirror The important fact to see is Git allows people do their own branches (local branches, of course) and forks much easier/cheaper in a way, which also makes easier to contribute their changes back to the main project they originally forked. This part is at least is independent from the nature of the software developed, and the poIitics involved, I think. Charlie _______________________________________________ fpc-other maillist - fpc-other@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-other
