Michel,

That's great!

I have access to the asciidoc org on GitHub. I'll add you, Lex and Stuart
as admins this week so you can proceed with the migration of the
repositories.

I meant to chime in earlier, but I've been on the road & quite busy all
month. I'm back this week.

Cheers,

-Dan
On Dec 1, 2013 9:56 AM, "Michel Krämer" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Stuart and Lex,
>
> The fast-export script that Lex mentioned works quite well. I used it to
> create a (temporary) mirror of the Mercurial repo on GitHub:
> https://github.com/michel-kraemer/asciidoc
>
> I was able to preserve the complete history and all tags!
>
> From there it should be pretty easy to move to the asciidoc organization
> once the permissions have been granted.
>
> Please let me know if I can do anything else.
>
> Cheers,
> Michel
>
>
> Am 29.11.2013 03:25, schrieb Stuart Rackham:
>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Lex Trotman <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 29 November 2013 08:53, Stuart Rackham <[email protected]
>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi Lex
>>
>>         That would be great if you could take this on -- your
>>         encyclopedic knowledge of AsciiDoc and your having answered more
>>         questions
>>         on this list than anyone makes you really well qualified for this
>>         task.
>>
>>         The first job would be to copy the current Google Code Hg repo
>>         to a new canonical repo on Github at
>>         https://github.com/asciidoc/asciidoc.
>>         It doesn't exist at the moment: as per Dan's email at the
>>         start of the thread, currently only Dan, myself and Charbel
>>         Bitar are
>>         members of the Github asciidoc organization
>>         (https://github.com/asciidoc).
>>
>>         @Dan: How do we go about adding Lex to the team? What is
>> ownership /
>>         membership protocol for https://github.com/asciidoc?
>>
>>         This can go ahead if there is no dissension on using the existing
>>         https://github.com/asciidoc organization (there's no
>>         intrinsic reason for using the github.com/asciidoc
>>         <http://github.com/asciidoc> organization on Github,
>>         but it has the name and it already exists).
>>
>>
>>     The advantage of organisations to a mature project like Asciidoc is
>>     that it allows forward looking branches to be in separate
>>     repositories, so they are less likely to impact the stable branch,
>>     but they are still connected to the overall organisation.
>>
>>     So for example if an effort to port Asciidoc to Python3 was started
>>     it could be in a separate repository and there is less risk of
>>     Python3 only code leaking into the Python2 version.
>>
>>     Its a sensitive point just now because three other projects I
>>     monitor have recently had accidental pushes of large clumps of
>>     changes to the wrong branch, and its a bugger to clean up if it
>>     isn't noticed immediately and other people have pulled those changes.
>>
>>
>> That's a good point, repos with multiple long-living branches have
>> always made me uncomfortable.
>>
>>
>>     Cheers
>>     Lex
>>
>>         Cheers, Stuart
>>
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