On Tuesday 24 January 2012 15:59:18 Emmanuel Deloget wrote:
> Le 01/24/2012 02:06 PM, Jonathan McCrohan a écrit :
> > On 24/01/12 08:22, Dave Taht wrote:
> >> My principal critique of this workflow is that I tend to view svn as
> >> part of the problem to a large extent. If I do a patch in my own (git)
> >> tree to test with, I invariably have to rebase that tree when it comes
> >> down from svn.
> >> 
> >> as I am frequently offline, not being able to do a 'svn log' is the
> >> second deal-killer for me, for svn usage.
> > 
> > I also see svn as part of the problem. I think a move towards the
> > linux-kernel development model would be a great benefit.
> > 
> > Using git would allow users to make many small fixes in their own tree
> > and send single a pull request for fixes to x,y and z to a member of the
> > patch review team for ACK or NAK who can then commit to master.
> > Hopefully this will result in fewer stray patches.
> > 
> > The original user will then show up in git blame and will make tracing
> > errors far easier. Currently, unless you have commit rights, everything
> > comes from one of the few core developers and you have to manually look
> > up the changeset to figure out who is responsible for it.
> 
> I would also give my vote to git, as this solution proved to be far
> more scalable than svn. Since importing an svn tree to git is quite easy,
> and since trac proposed a git connector, such a move should be nearly
> painless (unless you have the full openwrt svn as an svn:external in
> your own tree).

Let's just keep focused on the proposal here and not the use of a different 
tool for the main repository. SVN is scalable as well, what is not is giving 
access to the main repository right now.
-- 
Florian
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