Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 06 janvier 2009 à 17:21 +0900, James Henstridge a écrit : >> I'd hope that any DVCS would get a larger user base than current list >> of active Subversion committers: anyone who contributes patches via >> mailing lists or bugzilla could use a DVCS the same way as a core >> developer. The same could go for anyone who does distribution >> packaging. > > That’s foolish. We are certainly not going to clone 208 repositories for > all GNOME packages we maintain. Especially when the tools to manage > Debian packages with DVCSes are still inferior to those we have for the > current svn+tarball scheme.
Just because you don't do it doesn't mean that the idea is "foolish". There certainly has been interest from multiple distros to move to a DVCS-based workflow. behdad _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
