2012/9/5 Chris Graham <chrisgw...@gmail.com>:
> It's not a matter of thinking that git is like SVN at all.
>
> It's the exact opposite in fact; they are different, to the extent that it 
> entails a whole new approach.
>
> We have a well resourced, well understood, well supported tool and mature 
> practices with our current SVN.
>
> All I am saying is that we really should stop and think as to whether we want 
> to throw that out. I, personally am not convinced.
>
> At the end of the day, it's more about WHAT we produce (maven, plugins etc) 
> than the TOOLS (SVN, git, etc) we use.
>
> For those who want to use git, fine stick with git SVN, but don't force me to 
> learn a new tool; I do enough of that already. (and I've just come from a 
> project where the personal preferences of a few immature devs forced the 
> abandonment of good mature practices and had Hg shoved down our throats; and 
> this is a $40 Billion dollar company, let's not make the same mistake here).
Sorry for that. But (perso) I use git on some projects and I find it
fine. Moving from svn to git is a bit simple (just some commands to
replace).
BTW We will have to document some basic stuff (replace the page
http://maven.apache.org/developers/conventions/svn.html with common
useful git commands)
>
> -Chris
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 05/09/2012, at 9:41 PM, Arnaud Héritier <aherit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think Olivier already replied to some points given few points where Git
>> is really interesting : performances, branches management ..
>> But yes there are skills to learn, it's not easy and the error is to think
>> that Git is like SVN
>> But it may be an opportunity to learn ?
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Chris Graham <chrisgw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> -1 Non binding.
>>>
>>> I have no desire to setup and learn new tools for no clearly apparent
>>> advantages.
>>> There appears to be multitude of ways that DSCM's can be configured. I'm
>>> not sure if sufficient thought/discussion has been given to the way in
>>> which it should/can be set up.
>>> Where it is to be hosted?
>>>
>>> My view: Move got a good reason. A fad is not a good reason.
>>>
>>> -Chris
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Stephen Connolly <
>>> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +1. Have no spare time ATM, so cannot volunteer even if I would love to
>>>>
>>>> On 5 September 2012 12:04, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> This vote is to decide moving our source tree currently located in one
>>>>> svn repository to git (multiple git repositories).
>>>>> First, we need to have at least 3 volunteers to help on Apache infra
>>>>> for this move and more generally on git Apache infrastructure. (if you
>>>>> are volunteer you must say that with your vote).
>>>>> The vote will pass on majority (PMC committer) and if we have the
>>>>> minimum of 3 volunteers !
>>>>> BTW contributors can express their opinion by a vote too !
>>>>> The vote will decide on moving all the source tree  (volunteers time
>>>>> will the main throttle).
>>>>>
>>>>> Volunteers will decide on what they move (notification on dev@ is
>>>>> mandatory).
>>>>> The goal is to move simple projects first(scm,surefire, indexer,core,
>>>>> wagon etc..) then plugins (except if Kristian want to start with
>>>>> plugins immediately :-) )
>>>>>
>>>>> Vote open for 72H.
>>>>>
>>>>> [+1] Move to git scm
>>>>> [0] No interest
>>>>> [-1] don't move to git (please explain why)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> --
>>>>> Olivier Lamy
>>>>> Talend: http://coders.talend.com
>>>>> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy
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