On 06/12/17 02:05, Huxing Zhang wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I am +1 on migrating to git. I think this will help people easier to get 
> involved.
> 
> One quick question to Plan A:
> After migration to git, will the previous mirrors, e.g. 
> https://github.com/apache/tomcat70, be removed?

Yes.

> We maintain an internal repository with selective tomcat versions, which 
> depend on these mirrors to merge the latest releases.

I make use of some mirrors at $work too that would need some changes
after the migration.

Mark


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> Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
> 2017 Dec 6 (Wed) 04:03
> Tomcat Developers List <dev@tomcat.apache.org>
> Migrating to git
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've been doing some experiments to see how we might migrate from our
> current svn structure to git. It appears that git svn is able to follow
> directory moves so, with that in mind, I'd like to propose the following
> outline plan:
> 
> Plan A
> ======
> 
> 0. Run plan past infra
> 1. Restructure svn
> 2. Get infra to re-mirror new structure
> 3. Validate mirror
> 4. Pick a date to switch
> 
> This assumes that we do want to switch to git. My sense from the most
> recent discussion was that we did.
> 
> To expand on the point one, the restructuring would look like:
> 
> /trunk          -> no change
> /tags/TOMCAT_9* -> tags/tc9.0.x/
> /tc8.5.x/trunk  -> branches/tc8.5.x
> /tc8.5.x/tags/* -> tags/tc8.5.x/
> /tc8.0.x/trunk  -> branches/tc8.0.x
> /tc8.0.x/tags/* -> tags/tc8.0.x/
> /tc7.0.x/trunk  -> branches/tc7.0.x
> /tc7.0.x/tags/* -> tags/tc7.0.x/
> 
> and then migrate /trunk, /tags and /branches to git, leaving the rest in
> place. Most will stay there. Some components may move to git in the future.
> 
> Plan B
> ======
> 
> Pick a different component (native, jk) and migrate that first.
> 
> 
> If we do want to migrate there will be lots of details to work out such
> as how to migrate the "view differences" feature of the migration page
> but I'm sure we'll be able to work something out.
> 
> Thoughts, comments etc.?
> 
> Mark
> 
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