On Feb 6, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:

> On 2/6/11 2:41 PM, Daniel Johnson wrote:
>>
>
>>> Would we have the ability easily to regulate commits access on a  
>>> more
>>> fine-grained level than we're using right now?  E.g. to give most
>>> established maintainers the ability to commit and modify their  
>>> own .info
>>> files but not to modify those of other maintainers?  That'd be a  
>>> useful
>>> additional feature in my opinion, because we could consider  
>>> broadening
>>> our pool of committers and thereby reduce the backlog on the  
>>> tracker.
>>

We should be able to accomplish this with hook scripts, but it might  
also be less burden on the maintainers to simply merge in changes from  
other users' Git/hg trees.

> It sounds like we might want ultimately to consider using  
> Sourceforge's
> svn repo for direct checkouts by our users, rsync mirror sites, and  
> the
> website (at least for now), and use hg or git as the primary developer
> interface, with e.g. a script to transfer the hg|git repo into svn.
> (sort of like the present developer vs. anonymous cvs setup).

The git-svn script works both ways: you can import SVN commits into  
Git, and you can forward Git commits into SVN. (Or there's that Git- 
based CVS pserver thing I mentioned in a previous email.)

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