On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Michael B. Trausch <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:13:47 -0500 > Zachary Gorden <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > This was discussed amongst the developers. A fair portion objected, > > and rather strongly at that. I happen to be one of them. Its > > "performance" is oversold and its support for Windows remains a > > problem point. And with the new branching features in SVN, the one > > advantage git does hold that's worth anything to us may well be > > disappearing. > > Have you guys taken a look at Bazaar? > > Granted moving to it (or any other DVCS) would likely require that the > repository be split so that reactos, rosapps, etc., are all in their > own shared repositories, but I think that this is better than pulling > everything all at once anyway. You can pull subsets with Subversion, > but it's still a pain to mirror that way. > > The big players ATM in DVCS are git and Bazaar, though. (And hg, > mentioned elsewhere in this thread, is also written in Python and so it > is just as portable as Bazaar is, though I don't know of terribly many > projects using it). If you switched to bzr, you'd get the nice > advantage of making it easy for Launchpad to mirror the repositories, > and making it easier for people who already use Launchpad and bzr for > hosting to contribute. Just a thought. > > --- Mike > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > Additionally, SourceForge supports all three anyway, so it could be mirrored easily through SF.
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