i tried git on cygwin and the version for windows and neither worked
very well...

-igor

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Antony Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, that's what I cloned off of - it's still private in that not anyone can
> push to it. I wouldn't say it's exclusive, but no it doesn't have eclipse
> integration.
>
> Git is *excellent* for refactoring, as it does not track changes like SVN.
> Just completely side steps a lot of SVN issues.
>
> ahhh - no windows users are not. I am a windows user (at least until the new
> Macs are anounced next week :) - Cygwin to the rescue!
>
> I have absolutely no problem sending in patches - that's what i was planning
> anyway. Ate had already agreed to review patches I sent to him.
>
> I'll look into those...
>
> 2008/10/10 Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> Jukka Zitting has a mirror of Wicket in git. However, git is rather
>> exlusive to unix developers, and doesn't have a proper integration
>> with Eclipse.
>>
>> AFAIUI, there is no need for refactoring support in git, because it
>> tracks directory changes and file renames better than subversion. That
>> said, (iirc) windows users are left out of developing using git, which
>> makes it an elitist solution.
>>
>> If you want core developers to look at your stuff you'll need to send
>> in patches. If you want to contribute larger works, you really should
>> file an ICLA with the ASF secretary, and possibly a CCLA [1].
>>
>> Martijn
>>
>> [1] http://www.apache.org/licenses/
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 6:14 PM, James Carman
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > I would be careful setting up a repository which closely "tracks" the
>> > SVN repository at the ASF.  I don't know if their servers will see it
>> > as a DoS attack or not.  I seem to remember someone playing around
>> > with Git and getting their IP address blocked or some other trouble
>> > when trying to hit the ASF SVN server pretty hard.  I don't know how
>> > much traffic your git tracking will cause, but if it's going to be
>> > somewhat significant, a quick note to [EMAIL PROTECTED] might
>> > be a good idea.  I'm very ignorant when it comes to git, so forgive me
>> > if my fears are unfounded.  :)
>> >
>> > On a separate note, if you guys are the only ones contributing to the
>> > portal support and have been the ones maintaining it, perhaps the
>> > Wicket PMC will consider adding you as committers.  I'm not on the PMC
>> > so I can't speak for them, though.  But, if you are the ones
>> > contributing such a big piece of functionality, I think you have a
>> > pretty strong case.
>> >
>> > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Antony Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> >> Fine, but myself and the couple of other people who want to work on this
>> >> don't have commit access to a branch on svn, so one of the many features
>> of
>> >> Git is it allows us to easily setup a repository, and branches, while
>> >> tracking the Wicket repo, allowing us to collaborate much more
>> effectively
>> >> than exchanging patch files.
>> >>
>> >> Having a branch what we could commit to on the apache wicket svn would
>> >> alleviate a lot of those issues, but that's probably not going to
>> happen.
>> >>
>> >> I'm not going to hi-jack this thread, but there are multitudes of
>> reasons
>> >> why Git > SVN.
>> >>
>> >> I'm kind of surprised by your comments Jonathan as the person who
>> started
>> >> Wicket after all :)
>> >>
>> >> 2008/10/10 James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >>
>> >>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Jonathan Locke
>> >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>> > -1
>> >>> >
>> >>> > i'm sick of new version control systems.  i want simple eclipse
>> >>> integration
>> >>> > and since SVN finally works for me i wish people would stick with it.
>> >>>
>> >>> Agreed!  The git vs. svn discussion had been done before in different
>> >>> ASF forums and the bottom line is that the ASF uses SVN (currently)
>> >>> for its version control.  Also, since source work is not supposed to
>> >>> be done "behind closed doors" (ASF is all about community) it's best
>> >>> if the work is done using the SVN repository.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
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