Hi, are there estimation about the size of a git clone vs. a svn checkout? I'm afraid that I'll need to free much space beforehand...
Best regards, Michael Fritscher > If you mean your local working copy: clone into a separate folder, and > copy > over the files. Subversion checkout is only the current commit data, while > git clones contain ALL THE HISTORY, so you can't "migrate" anything, > because the svn metadata doesn't contain any of the needed info. Even if > you could somehow migrate using a tool, the tool would still have to > perform a clone, and would just import the file status. > > On 6 September 2017 at 23:06, Thomas Mueller <mueller6...@twc.com> wrote: > >> from Colin Finck: >> >> > Let me give a public update about our Git Migration Decisions after >> the >> last >> > meeting: >> >> > * The migration of our SVN repository "reactos" is going to happen in >> > September/October. >> >> > * https://github.com/reactos/reactos will become our master repository >> as we >> > want to take advantage of GitHub's Pull Request features. >> > This means, all developers must register for GitHub accounts now. >> >> > * git.reactos.org will remain as a replication slave. If we ever have >> severe >> > problems with GitHub, we can switch back to a self-hosted Git in no >> time. >> >> > * We will enforce a linear history in the "master" branch through >> server-side >> > GitHub settings. You may create and push as many branches as you want >> and do >> > whatever you want there, but when you want to commit the changes back >> to >> > "master", you can only do so over a "git rebase". >> >> > * BuildBot builds will get a naming scheme like: >> >> > reactos-bootcd-0.4.7-dev+344-5f3c53e2a-gcc.7z >> >> > That means 344 commits after the tag "0.4.7-dev" has been created, >> with this >> > particular commit having the short hash "5f3c53e2a". >> > Whenever we branch for a release like "0.4.6", we will now not just >> create the >> > branch, but also tag "master" with "0.4.7-dev" to make this naming >> scheme >> > possible. >> >> >> > More newsletters like this may follow when I have more information to >> share or >> > get the impression that some decisions haven't reached all developers >> yet. >> >> Is there a convenient way to migrate an svn tree to git, or would it be >> necessary to git-clone to a separate tree? >> >> Will the boot CD images be in 7z (p7zip) format: >> >> What has kept me from trying ReactOS is not having a place to put it, >> considering ReactOS does not successfully boot from USB. >> >> My hard drives are partitioned GPT. >> >> Tom >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev _______________________________________________ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev
