At work we can use GIT if we want to, but there seems to be "huge" issues regarding running GIT on Windows. I have not put myself into what the issues are, so not totally sure.
Does anyone has insights of what this might be?? Cheers Niclas On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Toni Menzel <t...@okidokiteam.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > OPS4J currently only allows source code to be hosted on the own ops4j SVN > repository. > The benefits of GIT can be read elsewhere, at least you probably have > heard,it is not the worst thing in OSS history. > Regarding that topic, i have some questions to the community: > 1. > Would you think GIT to be a worthy second SCM for developers at OPS4J ? > 2. > Sure, there should be also a trustworthy central point, even though git a > de-central. > I would propose Github.com as a valid ops4j git host because of: > - taking away infrastructure issues from our own servers > - broaden visibility > - Github for Organizations sounds just right [1] > - its just a good tool (web) > Of cause, this may not be without drawbacks (not 100% about for example > community integrity). > Also git does not have the adoption svn has, yet. > 3. > How could that work ? > Well, existing projects can be imported with full history. The svn repo > should then be removed, a README file pointing to the new repo should > replace it. > Documentation,Mailinglist,Issues,CI build, Releases using oss.sonatype.org > all that will stay the same. > In order to test what i ask for, there is already a github organization > account "OPS4J" with some pax projects imported. [2] > Tell me what you guys think! > Toni > [1] http://github.com/blog/674-introducing-organizations > [2] http://github.com/ops4j > -- > Toni Menzel || http://okidokiteam.com > > > _______________________________________________ > general mailing list > general@lists.ops4j.org > http://lists.ops4j.org/mailman/listinfo/general > > -- Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer http://www.qi4j.org - New Energy for Java I live here; http://tinyurl.com/2qq9er I work here; http://tinyurl.com/2ymelc I relax here; http://tinyurl.com/2cgsug _______________________________________________ general mailing list general@lists.ops4j.org http://lists.ops4j.org/mailman/listinfo/general
