Thank you all very much! This is great! Hopefully I'll get a branch or two
up soon. I've seen the recent discussions and it looks like the merges do
create more feedback.
Cheers and congratulations!
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:51 PM, RJ Ryan <rr...@mixxx.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just wanted to give a status update on the Git migration. We're almost
> done!
>
> https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx
>
> *tl:dr -- stop committing to Launchpad. Make a GitHub account and fork
> the Mixxx repo. Push changes and personal branches to your forks and make
> pull requests to get them merged into the master Mixxx branch.*
>
> We've been using GitHub to discuss a few recent branch merges and the
> result has been outstanding. It is much easier to discuss and review branch
> merge proposals. The number of comments the recent merges have received has
> far outpaced the comments merge proposals on Launchpad received.
>
> * Build system / Build server
>
> The build system and build server now produces packages using Git.
>
> * Website
>
> Some references to Bazaar need to be updated.
>
> * Wiki
>
> I've updated various pages on the wiki to remove non-historical references
> to Bazaar from the wiki. The compilation instructions (though not tested)
> are updated and we have a new Using Git article:
> http://mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/using_git
>
> * Branch migration, author rewrites
>
> Owen has whipped up a quite fancy branch migration system that
> automatically does the author rewriting we discussed previously.
> Unfortunately, due to author rewriting you cannot convert your branch
> yourself using git-bzr-ng or a similar tool!
>
> We are going to copy every branch on http://code.launchpad.net/mixxx to
> GitHub but we are still figuring out where they should go. I think they
> will clutter up the mixxxdj/mixxx branch list so we may create a
> mixxxcommunity/mixxx repo to put them all in. You will have to clone that
> repo to get your branch. We'll announce details once Owen decides how to do
> it.
>
> Please clone the Mixxx GitHub repo and give it a try. If you have never
> used Git before, there are tons of great resources for learning out there.
> I've linked some of them at the bottom of
> http://mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/using_git
>
> Please stop committing to Bazaar and push all of your latest changes to
> Bazaar branches you would like converted. Contact either Owen or I if you
> have any problems.
>
> Also, please help me in updating out of date or wrong information about
> Bzr / Git on the wiki. If you find the compilation instructions are not
> working, please update them.
>
> This would not have happened if Owen hadn't stepped up to take charge of
> the migration. Thanks Owen!
>
> Best regards,
> RJ
>
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