[PythonCAD] Post R36 plans

2007-05-24 Thread Art Haas
Hi. I made the thirty-sixth release about two weeks ago, then picked up some contract work which kept me busy. I'd meant to mail the list sooner with a post-release note. It took far too long between the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth release, and I'd like to avoid that happening again. There were

Re: [PythonCAD] Post R36 plans

2007-05-24 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Art Haas # on Thursday 24 May 2007 11:59 am: >One thing I want to do, and I've said it before, is to replace the >centralized Subversion repository with a distributed SCM. I have some doubts that this will make that big of a difference to contributors. Maybe there are a lot of people lur

[PythonCAD] Centralized SCM not the problem

2007-05-24 Thread Glenn Meader
I agree that centralized SCM is not an issue preventing participation by developers. Other issues are much more critical. PythonCAD is a moderately complex application. I am a casual developer just learning Python. One major barrier to my participation is simply figuring out how the code is arch

Re: [PythonCAD] Centralized SCM not the problem

2007-05-24 Thread José Antonio Martín Prieto
Hi, I agree with both Glenn and Eric. I think that SCM could be justified if there were a lot of developers, and changes to the code in the repo were dependent on Art. But this is not the case: there are not a lot of developers. By the way, I know how to use svn, but I don't know anything about SCM