On Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:51:58 +0200 "Martin v. Löwis" <mar...@v.loewis.de> wrote: > >>> I'd love to see a more detailed description of this, including why > >>> someone new to Mercurial would choose one over the other. > > > >> I think someone new to Mercurial shouldn't choose either one. > > > >> Just sit back and wait for the real migration to happen. > > > > I would say that using the SVN mirror is a fine way to experiment with > > using hg against the Python sources to develop and test patches. > > I think your description already falls into the "advanced user" > category. The new-to-mercurial committer should (IMO) use a "what if it > still was svn" workflow, which uses hg pull/up/commit/push.
This assumes they are accustomed to SVN. I guess not all people are, although it is certainly a common skill. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com