Om, Forking on github is fast, try to fork on your machine. 99% knows SVN based on answers gave in the thread.
Regards ---------------------------- Igor Costa www.igorcosta.com www.igorcosta.org On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Igor Costa <igorco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > As Carol, Gordon said, We must keep using SVN aside fact that is > supported > > by Apache Foundation. > > > > Git is cool and is on stage now, but Flex has a HUGE source code base > and > > isn't easy to fork on github specially if you willing to download to your > > machine. > > > > > Likely getting truck carried by volks. > > > > > I am not sure what you mean, but it took less than 10 seconds for me to > fork Apache Flex into my github account: > https://github.com/bigosmallm/flex. > > > > > We could use git only for mirroring the code or even for docs. SVN 99% of > > people at list knows it. Git too few. > > > > > Not sure where you are getting this statistic from... Also remember that > you did not know SVN before you knew it ;-) > > > > > > IMHO! > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > Igor Costa > > www.igorcosta.com > > www.igorcosta.org > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Carlos Rovira < > > carlos.rov...@codeoscopic.com> wrote: > > > > > If you are on a Mac I strongly recommend source tree from attlasian. I > > > think is the better tool for git ever created. In windows I think smart > > git > > > is the option. My experience with egit was no so good. > > > > > > El viernes, 10 de agosto de 2012, Michael A. Labriola escribió: > > > > > > > >OK, but the first clone will be huge? I think our import file was > in > > > the > > > > 10's of GBs. I'm afraid to try to clone the flex project over my > home > > > > network. I am testing by cloning the flex-site which worked from > > github. > > > > > > > > That is a big concern. I don't have a sense of how big it would be if > > all > > > > of the copies of files SVN has were made singular in the git method. > We > > > > don't need to use github to figure it out though, we can make a local > > git > > > > repository and try this. I am willing to do so later next week when I > > > > should have time or, if someone else has time, they can do so first. > > > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > > > > >