Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-12 Thread Jens Finkhaeuser
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 04:41:57PM -0700, Stephen Leake wrote: > Hendrik Boom writes: > > > On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 08:54:25AM -0700, Stephen Leake wrote: > >> Hendrik Boom writes: > >> > >> > Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to > >> > abandon ship and take

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-10 Thread Stephen Leake
Hendrik Boom writes: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 08:54:25AM -0700, Stephen Leake wrote: >> Hendrik Boom writes: >> >> > Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to >> > abandon ship and take what data I ca with me? >> >> Just for reference, I gave up on monotone, and

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread Michael Raskin
>On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 05:51:38PM +0200, Michael Raskin wrote: >> >Is anything being done about this? >> >Is the current botan so incompatible that it's hopeless to adapt? >> > >> >Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to >> >abandon ship and take what data I ca with

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 02:18:12PM +0100, CooSoft Support wrote: > In my experience the merging in mtn presents the developer with far fewer > conflicts to resolve. Plus you can merge multiple branches in one go by > `baptising' those dev branches into the target developer/integration branch. How

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 12:53:11AM -0400, grarpamp wrote: > As people noted in last months / years... the worlds OS, apps, > developers, and tech oriented operating system / repo / code / porters > eyeballs users and interactors have more or less moved en masse > to git, primarily on github, often

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 05:51:38PM +0200, Michael Raskin wrote: > >Is anything being done about this? > >Is the current botan so incompatible that it's hopeless to adapt? > > > >Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to > >abandon ship and take what data I ca with me? >

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread CooSoft Support
In my experience the merging in mtn presents the developer with far fewer conflicts to resolve. Plus you can merge multiple branches in one go by `baptising' those dev branches into the target developer/integration branch. So it doesn't stand out at first, you just notice after a while that

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread Hugo Cornelis
I have used monotone for a few years and was fine with it. I used to hear a lot and still hear now and then that the approach to merging in monotone is / was superior to the approach taken in git. It is something I have never understood. My experience with merges in monotone is actually quite

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread CooSoft Support
I loved using Monotone and agree that the merging in mtn is far superior to the run of the mill merging you get with git (after all it's site did refer to it as a stupid/dumb content tracker). In fact mtn's merging is the best I've ever used. I liked the fact that changesets were stored

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-06 Thread Michael Raskin
>As people noted in last months / years... the worlds OS, apps, >developers, and tech oriented operating system / repo / code / porters >eyeballs users and interactors have more or less moved en masse >to git, primarily on github, often augmented by running >their own git copies in house if they

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-05 Thread grarpamp
There are probably some patches to apply from all these repos... https://repology.org/project/monotone/related

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-05 Thread grarpamp
As people noted in last months / years... the worlds OS, apps, developers, and tech oriented operating system / repo / code / porters eyeballs users and interactors have more or less moved en masse to git, primarily on github, often augmented by running their own git copies in house if they are a

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 08:54:25AM -0700, Stephen Leake wrote: > Hendrik Boom writes: > > > Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to > > abandon ship and take what data I ca with me? > > Just for reference, I gave up on monotone, and exported to git. I stopped

Re: Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-05 Thread Stephen Leake
Hendrik Boom writes: > Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to > abandon ship and take what data I ca with me? Just for reference, I gave up on monotone, and exported to git. -- -- Stephe

Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-05 Thread Michael Raskin
>Is anything being done about this? >Is the current botan so incompatible that it's hopeless to adapt? > >Or is monotone development and maintenance truly dead and I need to >abandon ship and take what data I ca with me? 1. You can easily check out a branch that actually works with botan2. I

Is monotone dead, or is there a path forward?

2021-06-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 06:05:09PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > Stephen Leake writes: > > > I've just installed a new Debian 10 VM, and upgraded to testing. > > > > 'aptitude search monotone' returns nothing! > > > > Is it finally time to stop using monotone? > > monotone has been removed from