On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 21:48, Philippe Mouawad
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi sebb,
>
> Few questions below.
>
> Regards
>
> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 10:32 PM sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 21:19, Vladimir Sitnikov
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This thread has been idle for a while.
> > >
> > > The results (re move to Gradle) so far are:
> > > +1 (binding) Philippe Mouawad
> > > ++1 (binding) Vladimir Sitnikov
> > > +1 (binding) Antonio Gomes Rodrigues
> > > +1 Andrey Pokhilko
> > > +1 Graham Russell
> > > +1 (binding) Milamber
> > >
> > > No vetos detected.
> > >
> > > That is there's a consensus to use Git for source code.
> >
> > OK
> >
> > > As you might know I have created a script to cleanup the repository:
> > > https://github.com/vlsi/jmeter-git-cleanup
> > > I just re-ran the script, and here's the result:
> > > https://github.com/vlsi/jmeter-git-cleanup-result
> >
> > -1, because that loses all the SVN history.
> >
>
> Can you clarify this ?
> What is lost exactly ?
>

See the next two sentences below.

>
> > AFAICT, there is no way to find historic SVN revisions in the cleaned-up
> > repo
> >
> > Also, where in the history are the files that have been deleted?
> >
> > > If no objections, I can start migration from SVN to Git.
> > > The process is as follows: INFRA uses the provided repo and copies the
> > > result to /apache/jmeter.git, and setups the infrastructure accordingly.
> >
> > I think INFRA need to review the script to make sure that it preserves
> > all necessary provenance.
> >
> > > Note: I think it makes sense to do Ant+SVN -> Gradle+Git as a single
> > > change. That would simplify the evaluation and review (both repositories
> > > would be perfectly buildable).
> > > If we go with Ant+SVN -> Ant+Git -> Gradle+Git route, then the
> > intermediate
> > > Ant+Git would probably contain its own bugs, and we would just spend time
> > > on analyzing/fixing those.
> >
> > That can be tested now, by using the existing GitHub read-only mirror.
> >
> > > However I'm open to suggestions. If there are reasons to move from SVN to
> > > Git first, it can definitely be done assuming we don't add Git support to
> > > build.xml.
> > >
> > > If no objections received, I'll proceed with Ant+SVN -> Gradle+Git
> > approach
> > > as vote for Gradle resolves.
> >
> > -1 to combining Git with Gradle for the reasons stated above.
> >
> > > Vladimir
> >
>
>
> --
> Cordialement.
> Philippe Mouawad.

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