Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-25 Thread James Henstridge
On 22/04/2008, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Elijah Newren On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: (At least, that's what I understand) Indeed. This might be

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-25 Thread Matteo Settenvini
Il giorno ven, 25/04/2008 alle 23.29 +0800, James Henstridge ha scritto: On 22/04/2008, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do bzr looms (recently released extension) satisfy the requirement explained in the earlier email? The Bazaar loom plugin lets you manage a stack of branches

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-21 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Elijah Newren On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: (At least, that's what I understand) Indeed. This might be hard to do within Bzr (IIRC what Elijah said), due to

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-10 Thread Elliot Peele
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:35:54AM +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a very good fit. However I

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-09 Thread Matej Cepl
On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:14:50 +0100, Ross Burton scripst: Well, there are bzr mirrors (I've got a few SJ branches in bzr for example), and don't forget the huge Launchpad mirror of GNOME. Also, bzr-svn in my experience isn't as bulletproof as git-svn which has put me off doing all of my svn

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Ross Burton
On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 08:35 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a very good fit. However I

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Kalle Vahlman
2008/4/8, Ross Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Also, bzr-svn in my experience isn't as bulletproof as git-svn which has put me off doing all of my svn work in bzr repositories just yet. Hehe, that sounds like that sheet of paper isn't as bulletproof as this tin foil but I suppose git-svn isn't any

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Ali Sabil
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:14:50AM +0100, Ross Burton wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 08:35 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Emmanuele Bassi
On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 12:05 +0200, Ole André Vadla Ravnås wrote: There's two things that would need to be resolved before we'd be able to use git: 1) A native Windows frontend that doesn't require cygwin. http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/ 2) Pluggable API, being able to extend/influence

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread John Carr
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:14:50AM +0100, Ross Burton wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 08:35 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:14:50AM +0100, Ross Burton wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 08:35 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:13:36AM +0200, Étienne Bersac wrote: I also find bzr not as robust as git in general. Without specific details or bugreports, above is not useful. -- Regards, Olav ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: (At least, that's what I understand) Indeed. This might be hard to do within Bzr (IIRC what Elijah said), due to repository format / design. -- Regards, Olav ___ desktop-devel-list

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Paolo Borelli
Il giorno mar, 08/04/2008 alle 08.35 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma ha scritto: Hi, I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a very good

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Ole André Vadla Ravnås
Hi, On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Jaap A. Haitsma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Ole André Vadla Ravnås
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Emmanuele Bassi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 12:05 +0200, Ole André Vadla Ravnås wrote: There's two things that would need to be resolved before we'd be able to use git: 1) A native Windows frontend that doesn't require cygwin.

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 11:17 +0100, John Carr wrote: On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:14:50AM +0100, Ross Burton wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 08:35 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: I was just wondering why many GNOME

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Ali Sabil
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: (At least, that's what I understand) Indeed. This might be hard to do within Bzr (IIRC what Elijah said), due to repository format / design. I

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 01:48:28PM +0200, Ali Sabil wrote: On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: (At least, that's what I understand) Indeed. This might be hard to do within Bzr (IIRC

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Elijah Newren
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Jaap A. Haitsma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a very

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-04-08 klockan 08:35 skrev Jaap A. Haitsma: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a very good fit. However I haven't seen any

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Elijah Newren
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: (At least, that's what I understand) Indeed. This might be hard to do within Bzr (IIRC what Elijah said), due to repository format / design. No, I