I think both mercurial/git and github/bitbucket are both great options so the problem is less technical and more preference. I suggest to put an online vote and see which option the majority of vim community prefer.
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:13 AM, 陈世用 <[email protected]> wrote: > It's time to move forward. Github please! > > 2015-03-13 9:50 GMT+08:00 Guyzmo <[email protected]>: >> >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 09:53:58AM +0900, Andre Sihera wrote: >> > On 13/03/15 03:41, LCD 47 wrote: >> > >On 12 March 2015, Taro MURAOKA<[email protected]> wrote: >> > >>> It is not difficult to migrate/sync the repository from mercurial >> > >>> to git. >> > >>> > We (vim-jp) have been maintaining a mirror on github already. >> > >>> > https://github.com/vim-jp/vim >> > > Please, don't start this again. Search the archives for the >> > >previous Git vs. Mercurial pissing contests, and for why neither >> > >actually matters.:) >> > Seriously, is using that kind of flippant and arrogant remark the best >> > argument you can come up with? >> >> it's neither flippant or arrogant, it's just referring to earlier >> trolls^Wdiscussions that happened on the list that you can refer >> to if you're interested in *why* mercurial is still the preference. >> >> > You may not like the fact, but it is a fact: Mercurial was the system >> > chosen by a *previous* generation of Vim developers. While it has >> > served the project well in the past, such tools represent neither the >> > present nor the *future* because newer generations simply embrace what >> > they know and what is relevant to their time (like Mercurial was to >> > the generation that chose it). >> >> Hell… That's the most non-constructive, the most irrelevant, the most >> inacurrate remark you could make. Yes, Mercurial is less popular than >> git, but it's not a question of 'generation', both git and mercurial >> were first released the *same* month: >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercurial >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git_(software) >> >> The reason git gained more popularity is mostly because the linux kernel >> is using it, and because github had more traction/popularity than other >> online repository service. But technically speaking, mercurial and git >> are both great. >> >> And in the end it all comes down to a question of taste. >> >> > Be it C# compared to C, the MP3 instead of the CD (or vinyl record), >> > whatever. >> >> You're right, let's rewrite vim in C#, because C is of another >> generation. >> >> -- >> Guyzmo >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. >> Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. >> For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "vim_dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > -- > You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "vim_dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
