Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Florent Georges
Hi, I have an open-source project an begin seriously to wonder if I should not migrate to Google's Project Hosting. Managing my own server is time- and money-consuming, and yet I do not have all the nice features you provide, like the issue tracking system with links to the repository and

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Nathaniel Manista
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Florent Georges fgeor...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I have an open-source project an begin seriously to wonder if I should not migrate to Google's Project Hosting. Managing my own server is time- and money-consuming, and yet I do not have all the nice features

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Florent Georges
On 17 March 2010 16:15, Nathaniel Manista wrote: We do, however, support multiple project repositories for projects that use the Mercurial version control system, and if you had any inclination to switch to Mercurial you could use a conversion tool (such as HgSubversion) to convert your

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Ben Collins-Sussman
Another option (for now) is to combine your 4 repositories into one repository by using svnadmin dump and load. Then svnsync the final result to googlecode. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Project Hosting on Google Code group. To post to this

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Darren Pearce-Lazard
Another option (for now) is to combine your 4 repositories into one repository by using svnadmin dump and load. Then svnsync the final result to googlecode. But, if you did want to keep them separate yet still 'share' some code, you could always 'link' the repositories using the

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Florent Georges
On 17 March 2010 16:55, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote: Another option (for now) is to combine your 4 repositories into one repository by using svnadmin dump and load.   Then svnsync the final result to googlecode. Interesting. But then, how are handled revisions? Revision say, 12, is

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Florent Georges
On 17 March 2010 17:06, Darren Pearce-Lazard wrote: But, if you did want to keep them separate yet still 'share' some code, you could always 'link' the repositories using the svn:externals property. Note that this is purely a Subversion feature so will not mean that issue lists, etc, will be

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Darren Pearce-Lazard
But, if you did want to keep them separate yet still 'share' some code, you could always 'link' the repositories using the svn:externals property. Note that this is purely a Subversion feature so will not mean that issue lists, etc, will be amalgamated. Thanks. But the goal is to

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Florent Georges
On 17 March 2010 17:23, Darren Pearce-Lazard wrote: It is independent of the backup strategy. :-) I was assuming that your four projects would be hosted separately on Google Code Hosting and you could 'cross-link' between them. It was just an alternative suggestion to Ben's. There's

Re: Migrating to PH from existing project w/ several repos

2010-03-17 Thread Darren Pearce-Lazard
It is independent of the backup strategy. :-) I was assuming that your four projects would be hosted separately on Google Code Hosting and you could 'cross-link' between them. It was just an alternative suggestion to Ben's. There's discussion of all this in the Subversion book: