On 8/22/06, Andrew Beekhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 8/22/06, Alan Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrew Beekhof wrote:
> > On 8/22/06, Alan Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Andrew Beekhof wrote:
> >> > On 8/21/06, Andrew Beekhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> After spending much of the weekend massaging the CVS extract, I can
> >> now
> >> >> report the conversion to Mercurial is complete.
> >> >> The conversion contains everything currently in CVS (see below for
> >> >> details)
> >> >> and the results are now available at http://hg.beekhof.net
> >> >
> >> > One other thing I forgot to point out is that Hg supports RSS.
> >> >
> >> > Try pointing your favorite news reader at:
> >> > http://hg.beekhof.net/lha/crm-dev?cmd=changelog;style=rss (for
> >> > example) to keep up with the latest changes.
> >> >
> >> >> My intention now is to cease all CVS commits and use Hg
> >> exclusively. A
> >> >> "best practices" document will also be circulated shortly.
> >> >> Importing of "late" CVS commits will be done on request but will
> >> >> require the
> >> >> shipment of large quantities of pizza and/or belgian beer.
> >> >>
> >> >> Useful links:
> >> >> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/Mercurial
> >> >> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/CvsConcepts
> >> >> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/CvsCommands
> >> >> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/Tutorial
> >>
> >> What's next to getting us into official use of Hg?
> >
> > That really depends on what whether you want to follow a pull or push
> > methodology.
> >
> > If you want to pull our updates, then the core devs need a place to
> > publish their repositories. This could either be centrally on
> > tummy.com or individually like I've done with hg.beekhof.net
> >
> > This requires Hg, a shell account (for the updates) and a webserver
> > (to make them available). Details on configuring the webserver can be
> > found at:
> > http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/PublishingRepositories
> > I chose the hgwebdir option.
> >
> > If you want us to push to a "master" repository, then you need to
> > follow these links:
> > http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/SharedSSH
> > http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/HgWebDirStepByStep
> > and decide which method suits you best.
> >
> > Until any or all of this is set up, people can use Hg locally and either:
> > a) wait for a central location to become available
> > b) set up their own host to publish their repositories
> > c) use "hg bundle" to send me updates to be applied to the heartbeat
> > repository on hg.beekhof.net
> >
> > I'd really prefer people didnt commit to CVS because re-massaging the
> > data and verifying the tags is a major PITA.
>
>
> Sorry.
>
> It's WAY too late for that.
>
> Until we have a master repository, we'll continue using CVS - we have no
> choice.
I look forward to you doing the conversion then
Not that I actually know what the "that" is that its way too late for.
The stuff above takes all of 5 minutes to set up as I did this
morning for horms.
Additionally it would have been nice if you'd indicated this before I
spent the last week doing the conversion.
You are of course able to do whatever you like but I'm done with CVS.
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