Incubator Git vs SVN

2019-02-18 Thread Lars Francke
I'm trying to read up as much as I can on the Incubator (podling startup) processes and it took me surprisingly long to find the podlings.xml file that's referred to in some places. This lead me to dig into the SVN structure and I found that the Incubator also has a Git repository. Can someone

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-10 Thread Upayavira
On Wednesday, November 09, 2011 1:38 PM, Jeremy Thomerson jer...@thomersonfamily.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Christian Grobmeier grobme...@gmail.comwrote: In addition you can ask on wave-dev. They have finally decided to loose history and do an initial checkin because it

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-10 Thread Upayavira
The ASF exists to produce software for the public good. Its software is its primary (only?) asset. Therefore, it needs to be in control of this asset, and that means being in control of the revision control tools used to maintain it. This means that whatever revision control is used, it must be

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-10 Thread David Lutterkort
Hi Leo, what you are looking for is 'grafting' the master branch of your current git repo into subversion via git-svn. This blog post[1] helped me a lot when I was doing the same for Deltacloud. David [1] http://journal.sandesh247.com/2009/06/importing-git-history-into-new-svn.html

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-09 Thread Leo Neumeyer
cross-posting to incubator in case someone there also had to go through the git to svn migration and can share their experience. Is there a process we can follow to put s4 in the beta git program? I know this can create additional work for the infra folks but seems we may already have a beta

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-09 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Leo, On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Leo Neumeyer leoneume...@gmail.com wrote: cross-posting to incubator in case someone there also had to go through the git to svn migration and can share their experience. I already mentioned you should take a look at this tool from Jukka Zitting; https

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-09 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Jeremy Thomerson jer...@thomersonfamily.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Christian Grobmeier grobme...@gmail.com wrote: In addition you can ask on wave-dev. They have finally decided to loose history and do an initial checkin because it was not

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-09 Thread Jeremy Thomerson
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Christian Grobmeier grobme...@gmail.comwrote: In addition you can ask on wave-dev. They have finally decided to loose history and do an initial checkin because it was not easily possible to convert. Why are we doing this on any project when we potentially have

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-09 Thread Leo Neumeyer
I'm curious if you also discussed using a hosted service like GitHub for the projects. Seems to me that it would save us so much in resources and time to take advantage of their free accounts for open source projects and they seem to be doing a pretty good job. Perhaps there are concerns about

Re: Git to SVN

2011-11-09 Thread Nick Burch
On Wed, 9 Nov 2011, Leo Neumeyer wrote: Perhaps there are concerns about relying on a third party but for an organization powered by volunteers, using a free service like this could be a great benefit. Perhaps there are good reasons why this cannot be done but was wondering if it was discussed