On Saturday, February 16, 2013 12:43:02 PM Thomas Kluyver wrote: > On 16 February 2013 09:10, Thomas Goirand <z...@debian.org> wrote: > > It would be really stupid to only want to "claim" to be working as part > > of the team, that's not at all what I want to do. I'd like to be able to > > help when I can, and receive help when I need, which is the point of a > > team. > > I agree there are reasonable reasons to want to maintain something in git, > and it's not ideal to exclude those packages from team maintainership just > because of the VCS question. Although, if it came to that, the team would > be happy to offer advice and assistance for Python packages that aren't > maintained by the team. We all want stuff to work smoothly, whether or not > it's "our" stuff. > > I suggest we take a poll - not as a binding decision, but to get an idea of > the level of support for different courses of action. You're free to attach > more weight to the votes of highly involved team members. > > The following four positions have all been advocated in this thread: > > A - Maintain the status quo, in which DPMT packages may only be maintained > in SVN. > B - As A, but encourage the creation of a separate team where Python > modules can be maintained in git. > C - Allow DPMT-maintained packages to live in SVN or git, so new packages > can be committed to git if the packager prefers. Optionally, we could make > provisions to migrate existing packages. > D - Migrate all the DPMT-maintained packages to git. > > (I suggest we don't consider other VCSs - while we might have our > favourites, I sampled the list of Debian teams, and found very few using > anything other than svn or git. So tools & workflows for other VCSs are > likely to be less well developed.) > > So I would vote CDBA, in order of preference.
E - Migrated to bzr, but I want someone else to to all the work. EA Scott K -- 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/1378953.kHPRnGo86U@scott-latitude-e6320