Hi Heiner, On Monday 15 January 2007 21:00, Jens-Heiner Rechtien wrote:
> > For sure I'll have to split out things like the project www pages, etc. > > Maybe I'll have to do even something similar to the recent source tarball > > split into -core, -binfilter, -l10n, etc. > > All the current code modules should be in one repository, I certainly > wouldn't like pulling changesets for one CWS from different repositories > and you loose the benefit of being able to move the files around etc. > And yes, this includes binfilter :-). Right. > > - git push openoffice.org git://any.server/kendy.git > > - will publish the changes > > And exactly here we would need to setup a full authentication scheme for > the committers which are allowed to push things upstream. That's not > impossible of course but subversion does that already for us. We would > work in a centralized way with a distributed SCM which somehow feels > wrong - and requires us to re-engineer some the features of a > centralized SCM ourselves. And yet, X.org uses this 'centralized distributed model' - http://keithp.com/blog/Repository_Formats_Matter.html . Very interesting reading... > > At any time I can open EIS entry with status 'new' saying, 'I'm > > developing feature XY in git://any.server/kendy.git, branch > > 'myfeature01'. > > One of the advantages of a DSCM is that it doesn't need net connectivity > all the time. This is far worse ... you'll need a server which is up and > serving so that others are able to take an early look of your CWS (or > just the tinderboxes and buildbots which are building your CWS). Again, > possible, but with a centralized SCM you get that basically for free and > only one server needs to be up all the time. Both kernel and X.org host the git trees of the developers on one server, so this wouldn't be an issue either. But we are probably too deep in discussions of details, and I still don't have a git import to test with ;-) > I'm looking forward to play around with a git OpenOffice.org repository. Me too ;-) The import unfortunately failed overnight, I'm re-running it with the bug fixed. Regards, Jan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
