+1 for the switch
I have used git on other open source projects, I think git encourages
people to contribute on open source projects because you don't need to be a
committer to send pull requests.


2014-02-03 Karl Wright <[email protected]>:

> I think the factors that go into deciding to make a switch of this nature
> are as follows:
>
> - the match between the source control system and the project environment;
> e.g., do people make svn copies of the hierarchy from other projects for
> various reasons
> - whether the project is immediately suitable for transfer e.g. (directory
> issue as mentioned before)
> - the preference of the committers
> - the future of the source control system chosen
>
> I think the first two are unknown, the third point looks to be in favor of
> git, and the last point is currently immaterial.  Before switching I'd want
> more clarity on all of these, as much as possible.
>
> So, -1 for now (although I could be convinced with some research).
> Karl
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:57 AM, Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 2014-02-02 at 17:12 -0500, Karl Wright wrote:
> > > My vote probably doesn't count -- but a lot of folks have difficulty
> with
> > > git.  For example, since git does not manage directories, usually there
> > are
> > > issues in porting projects having to do with directories either hanging
> > > around and/or not existing in git when they are expected to be present.
> > > svn still has a huge following, also -- it's by no means a dead
> project.
> > >
> > > Karl
> > >
> >
> > Karl
> >
> > We are not debating whether or not Git is better than Svn, but rather
> > whether Git would work better for us. You are a committer on the project
> > and your opinion does count.
> >
> > Oleg
> >
> >
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