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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTi=d+xwsr+c0woc-cc+yvr0oy9woa4mruvi4k...@mail.gmail.com