Hi, I've been working on another project lately, but since this one is nearing finalization I'll have the time for the preparation of the Mercurial pilot RSN now. I'll announce the details here on the list. Some more details here: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/mercurial_pilot_for_openoffice_org
Heiner Martin Hollmichel wrote: > Hi *, > > The ESC meeting agreed more than a year ago to migrate OpenOffice.org's > version control from CVS via subversion towards an distributed source > code managment (DSCM) system. The ESC is also in agreement that right > now git and mercurial are both systems which are able to fulfil the > requirements we have but there is no vast majority towards one of the > systems. This is no real surprise since also other projects still don't > show a clear favorite. The ESC also is in agreement that we should > migrate now or in the very near future we can not afford to wait which > system will win the race. Since the release engineering team is in favor > of mercurial I ask - as the tools project lead - the RE team to start > the pilot for mercurial now so that we will be able to have the new DSCM > available with the 3.2 release. > This is not an easy decision. But we had the choice, this was possible > by the availability of the free, open source projects bzr, git and > mercurial. Thanks to them and the teams that worked on the evaluation > for an migration to OpenOffice.org. > This is not a decision against one of them because of technical > concerns, it is a pragmatic decision, > > Martin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > -- Jens-Heiner Rechtien [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
