On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Merlijn van Deen <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi Chad, > > In December, I think the consensus was to move to Gerrit [1] - > basically with the goal to keep it as close as possible to mediawiki, > hopefully also easing contributions (to mw for pwb developers and vice > versa). I have put some initial work into the migration (see > https://github.com/pywikibot/svn2git ), but I have not had the time to > smooth out the wrinkles. > > Will you be at the Hackathon next week? I think this would be a good > topic to discuss there. > > Merlijn > > [1] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/pywikipedia-l/2012-December/007657.html > > On 15 May 2013 01:37, Chad Horohoe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > The time has finally come upon us--I'm finally moving forward with > shutting > > down SVN and making it a read-only service. As Pywikipedia is the only > > consumer of SVN anymore, I wanted to reach out to the community to find > > out what everyone wants to do. As I see it, there's three courses of > action > > that Pywikipedia can go in: > > > > 1) Move to Gerrit > > 2) Move to Git elsewhere (Github, Google Code, etc) > > 3) Move to some other SVN service > > > > I'm more than willing to help with any of these choices--the first two > would > > involve a conversion of the history to Git, along with importing it to > the > > destination of choice. Staying with SVN is also potentially possible, I'm > > more than happy to provide full SVN dumps if someone's wanting to setup > > that service elsewhere. > > > > What are people's thoughts? I've not come up with a firm date yet, but > > coming to consensus sooner rather than later would be nice. > > > > Thanks! > > > So, this can be done easily, I'm just wondering when we should go ahead with things? It'll only take a few hours, so it's just a matter of picking a date that people are ok with. Also, if anyone has anything they want to add to the page on mw.org, I'd welcome the input. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git/Conversion/pywikipedia -Chad
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