On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 11:12, Vincent Bernat <ber...@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> There  was some discussions  about switching  from SVN  to git.  I don't
> remember everything but  a major blocker was that it  is not possible to
> checkout a subtree with git and  managing a lot of git repositories will
> make it difficult to do global changes to the "global" repository.

It was also about the possibility to perform a changes on all the
packages with a single commit, and not go in every repo, do the
change, commit.

> There is currently a discussion in debian-devel about how to switch from
> SVN to git and they seem to use "mr".

mr is a really powerful tool to manage (m)ultiple (r)epositories.

> See:
>  http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/OCamlTaskForce/GitMigration
>  http://wiki.debian.org/Games/VCS

And they indeed came up with several repositories, one for each package.

Regards,
-- 
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi


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