On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:59:20AM +0200, Eric Noulard wrote: > 2009/6/2 Frederik Deweerdt <frederik.dewee...@xprog.eu>: > >> > >> May be we should (re)start a discussion on using either Git or Hg as a > >> replacement for CVS. > >> DVCS are obviously more robust solutions in this kind of situation, > >> plus the other advantages they bring. > > > > Yes, yes, yes! I'd say that we could let savannah as is and sync from > > time to time, I'll try setting up a repository at github to see what > > can be done with the import options . I'm more familiar with git, but > > don't mind using mercurial either. > > What do you mean by "as-is"? > Savannah is now (since some time ago) offering either > git or hg hosting as VCS. If I understood correctly, if we don't do anything, savannah will restore the backup as CVS.
So we could let the CVS as official repo, then have a git tree somewhere else (it's not the first time that savannah is unavailable/crashes), and sync git and CVS from time to time. > > We could ask Savannah hackers to switch from CVS to either git or hg > while staying at Savannah. > > We could then replicate the (git-or-hg) repository to github but > normally we do not need that since every (active) developer should have > copy of the repo on its oiwn disk. > > Personnally I would suggest to restore CVS and then prepare the switch > to git or hg and then switch. > > I'll start a thread with git vs hg soon. Be sure to CC toulibre, so that the flames are effective :-) Regards, Frederik _______________________________________________ Tsp-devel mailing list Tsp-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tsp-devel