Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-11 Thread LRN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04.05.2014 20:06, LRN wrote: On 04.05.2014 19:50, Dongsheng Song wrote: On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 10:09 PM, JonY wrote: On 5/4/2014 12:17, NightStrike wrote: Now... that said, there's a few things that I didn't see addressed anywhere in this

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-05 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, May 05, 2014, JonY wrote: This is a simple change in vim's configuration file (in the case SF doesn't changing that in some Web UI). I don't think I can check on jon_y's repo (seems I don't have the rights to access it through ssh). Right now, I made it readonly except to

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-04 Thread JonY
On 5/4/2014 12:17, NightStrike wrote: Now... that said, there's a few things that I didn't see addressed anywhere in this thread. 1) Jon, you had asked me to setup a mailing list for svn commits. I did so. Then SF added their own thing that just sends the commit message without the

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-04 Thread Adrien Nader
On Sun, May 04, 2014, JonY wrote: On 5/4/2014 12:17, NightStrike wrote: Now... that said, there's a few things that I didn't see addressed anywhere in this thread. 1) Jon, you had asked me to setup a mailing list for svn commits. I did so. Then SF added their own thing that just

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-04 Thread Dongsheng Song
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 10:09 PM, JonY jo...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: On 5/4/2014 12:17, NightStrike wrote: Now... that said, there's a few things that I didn't see addressed anywhere in this thread. 1) Jon, you had asked me to setup a mailing list for svn commits. I did so. Then SF

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-04 Thread NightStrike
Responding to both of you inline... sort it out :P On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Sun, May 04, 2014, JonY wrote: On 5/4/2014 12:17, NightStrike wrote: Now... that said, there's a few things that I didn't see addressed anywhere in this thread.

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-04 Thread Adrien Nader
tl:dr; agreed Also, something not mentioned elsewhere and which I didn't know where to put: a large appeal of git in mingw-w64 is coherency with other source repositories. One less tool to master. On Sun, May 04, 2014, NightStrike wrote: Responding to both of you inline... sort it out :P any

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-04 Thread JonY
On 5/5/2014 04:27, Adrien Nader wrote: tl:dr; agreed Also, something not mentioned elsewhere and which I didn't know where to put: a large appeal of git in mingw-w64 is coherency with other source repositories. One less tool to master. On Sun, May 04, 2014, NightStrike wrote: Responding

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-05-03 Thread NightStrike
Wow, I really have been away for a long time. I found this thread while cleaning things out now that my 578493578943 projects at work are finally finishing. Also, I'm trying to see if we can incorporate winpthreads in one project :) I have to say, this is kind of sad, mostly because of 1)

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread JonY
Hi, I have enabled read-only access to the git repos for testing purposes, the experimental directory is mostly outdated and can be left in SVN. Do try out the repos (git clone URL): mingw-w64 proper - git://git.code.sf.net/p/mingw-w64/git webpage - git://git.code.sf.net/p/mingw-w64/git-web

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2014-04-30 12:45 GMT+02:00 JonY jo...@users.sourceforge.net: Hi, I have enabled read-only access to the git repos for testing purposes, the experimental directory is mostly outdated and can be left in SVN. Do try out the repos (git clone URL): mingw-w64 proper -

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread JonY
On 4/30/2014 19:18, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: 2014-04-30 12:45 GMT+02:00 JonY jo...@users.sourceforge.net: Hi, I have enabled read-only access to the git repos for testing purposes, the experimental directory is mostly outdated and can be left in SVN. Do try out the repos (git clone URL):

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread JonY
On 4/30/2014 19:52, JonY wrote: On 4/30/2014 19:18, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: 2014-04-30 12:45 GMT+02:00 JonY jo...@users.sourceforge.net: Hi, I have enabled read-only access to the git repos for testing purposes, the experimental directory is mostly outdated and can be left in SVN. Do try

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread Rodny Spillig
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 6:00 AM, JonY jon_y@... wrote: On 4/29/2014 14:49, Rodny wrote: JonY jon_y@... writes: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread JonY
On 4/30/2014 21:34, Rodny Spillig wrote: Because it was a pain to track down patches applied to other branches and reapply it again and again, cherry-pick is god sent. Not to mention merging is quick and simple. It is also far far easier to do a long term private branch in git than in SVN,

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-30 Thread Kai Tietz
2014-04-30 20:05 GMT+02:00 JonY jo...@users.sourceforge.net: Experimentals are outdated and unused and has not seen any changes for a long time, and unlikely to see any significant changes soon. The only gem left in experimental is ironcrate, which is still far from complete, I doubt there are

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-29 Thread Rodny
JonY jon_y@... writes: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo, but any externals, /experimental/* and /web may move into its own

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-29 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2014-04-29 8:49 GMT+02:00 Rodny spillig...@gmx.com: JonY jon_y@... writes: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo, but any

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-29 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Rodny spillig...@gmx.com wrote: JonY jon_y@... writes: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo,

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-29 Thread Alberto Luaces
Rodny writes: Ignoring the endless holy wars, some practical concerns that we have here are the dismal support on native windows for git. TortoiseSVN makes browsing your changes and picking the ones we want extremely easy in a graphical environment on the platform that you're built to

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-29 Thread LRN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 29.04.2014 11:31, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: On 2014-04-29 8:49 GMT+02:00 Rodny: JonY writes: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-29 Thread JonY
On 4/29/2014 14:49, Rodny wrote: JonY jon_y@... writes: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo, but any externals, /experimental/* and

[Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread JonY
Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo, but any externals, /experimental/* and /web may move into its own repo. Discuss. signature.asc

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Kai Tietz
Hi, as JonY said, do we think about switching to git. Of couse such a step might shows side-effects to our users. So we would like to get your opinion and thoughts for this step. As svn-repository works a bit different as git, we will need to restructure our branches, tags, trunk, and

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Koehne Kai
-Original Message- From: JonY [mailto:jo...@users.sourceforge.net] Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo, but any

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2014-04-28 13:30 GMT+02:00 Kai Tietz ktiet...@googlemail.com: Hi, as JonY said, do we think about switching to git. Of couse such a step might shows side-effects to our users. So we would like to get your opinion and thoughts for this step. As svn-repository works a bit different as git,

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread JonY
On 4/28/2014 19:53, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: Different repositories may sound like a nice idea, but keeping them in sync can be a pain, depending on the complexity of the subprojects. I believe stuff like ironcrate, winpthreads and perhaps the mingw-w64-tools folder deserve their own repo, as

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread LRN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 17:04, JonY wrote: On 4/28/2014 19:53, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: Different repositories may sound like a nice idea, but keeping them in sync can be a pain, depending on the complexity of the subprojects. I believe stuff like ironcrate,

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread John E. / TDM
On 4/28/2014 5:17 AM, JonY wrote: mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. *snip* Discuss. I'm a bit surprised at the choice of Git -- in my experience, Windows developers usually prefer Mercurial

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, LRN wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 17:04, JonY wrote: On 4/28/2014 19:53, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: Different repositories may sound like a nice idea, but keeping them in sync can be a pain, depending on the complexity of the

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM tdra...@tdragon.net wrote: On 4/28/2014 5:17 AM, JonY wrote: mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. *snip* Discuss. I'm a bit surprised at the choice of Git -- in my

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Jon
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:03 AM, LRN lrn1...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 17:04, JonY wrote: On 4/28/2014 19:53, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: Different repositories may sound like a nice idea, but keeping them in sync can be a pain, depending

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, JonY wrote: Hi, mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing that sf can now do multiple repos per project. Structure wise, everything under trunk will still stay together in the new repo, but any externals, /experimental/* and /web may move into its

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Jon wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:03 AM, LRN lrn1...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 17:04, JonY wrote: On 4/28/2014 19:53, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: Different repositories may sound like a nice idea, but keeping

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread LRN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 22:42, Adrien Nader wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM tdra...@tdragon.net wrote: On 4/28/2014 5:17 AM, JonY wrote: mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM tdra...@tdragon.net wrote: On 4/28/2014 5:17 AM, JonY wrote: mingw-w64 may migrate from svn to git in the future, seeing

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, LRN wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 22:42, Adrien Nader wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM tdra...@tdragon.net wrote: On 4/28/2014 5:17 AM, JonY wrote:

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Jacek Caban
On 04/28/14 13:17, JonY wrote: Discuss. I will just add a huge YEAH from me. I'm happy to help with the migration. Cheers, Jacek -- Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Matthew Brett
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, LRN wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 22:42, Adrien Nader wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM tdra...@tdragon.net wrote: On 4/28/2014 5:17 AM, JonY wrote:

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Adrien Nader
One more note on the TODO: chose how commits are organized. I like: feature branches (I think everyone does) and rebase on master before merge provided the branch hasn't been merged elsewhere too. This gives a linear history which is much nicer than octopuss-shaped graphs. In case anyone doubts

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Matthew Brett wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, John E. / TDM

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread LRN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 23:29, Matthew Brett wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, LRN wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 22:42, Adrien Nader wrote: On Mon, Apr

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 1:05 PM, LRN lrn1...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 23:29, Matthew Brett wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, LRN wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread John E. / TDM
On 4/28/2014 12:11 PM, Jon wrote: Regarding git vs. mercurial on windows, I use both on a daily basis, like both, but prefer git. The only performance complaint I've had relates to garbage collection. If you try to `git gc --aggressive --prune=now` a large repo, you'll often find that the

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Jon
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, Jon wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:03 AM, LRN lrn1...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.04.2014 17:04, JonY wrote: On 4/28/2014 19:53, Ruben Van

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 may move to git in the future

2014-04-28 Thread Óscar Fuentes
Adrien Nader adr...@notk.org writes: I quite dislike github and its UI in particular. Uses flash on every page (no idea what for) and lots of javascript which makes my laptop heat and get noisy when displaying something as small as a 3-lines diff. I see no flash at all on Github (it is