On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 06:22:47PM -0400, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: >On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 01:05:47PM -0400, Jesse Becker wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:42, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon >> <care...@sajinet.com.pe> wrote: >> > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 09:27:28PM -0400, Jesse Becker wrote: >> >> >> I believe that >> >> this should be completely preserved, either directly within the git >> >> repository, or as a separate standalone (and frozen) SVN repository. >> >> The commit logs, test branches, and history is too important to lose. >> > >> > the "test branches" that are no longer open (because they were already >> > merged >> > back) wouldn't need to be migrated IMHO, as for the other branches that >> > were >> > open but never merged back, the should be probably migrated over as well as >> > "topic branches" but later weeded out after their good parts had been >> > merged >> > back, to avoid confusion. >> >> Closed branches can remain closed, but I still think they should be >> kept as a record, if nothing else. > >For keeping a record of them, it would be easier to keep svn around in a >read only way, as it is (nearly) imposible to reconstruct the merges and >the full history in svn anyway, as it was only recently that metadata was >added for keeping track of the merges.
And I've said before that keeping SVN around, read-only, is perfectly fine. I still have no objections to migrating to git, and think that a 'best-effort' import of the existing commits is worthwhile, and keep the SVN repository files around in case someone needs to refer back to them. -- Jesse Becker NHGRI Linux support (Digicon Contractor) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
