Hi Bruno! On Mi, 25 Mär 2015, Bruno Sutic wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 10:36:32 PM UTC+1, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > Since Google Code is going to be shut down we need a new place for the > > Vim repository. Many users have given their opinion and github appears > > to be the preferred site. > > > > This is not without disadvantages, since it means moving from Mercurial > > to git. Some may like this, some not. Will take some getting used to. > > I personally prefer the Mercurial commands, they are more obvious to > > use. You can find help only for how a Mercurial command translates to > > git, e.g. https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/Git-hg-rosetta-stone > > > > To see how well this works I have created a SNAPSHOT of the repository. > > This way we can try it out. I already verified that I can push patches > > there. However, for now development will remain on code.google.com. > > The issues were already changed after the migration, this will continue. > > > > Look here: https://github.com/vim > > > > Please respond to the list if something doesn't work well. > > > > > > NOTE: Before the actual migration the current repository on github will > > be wiped! > > > > > > -- > > TIM: Too late. > > ARTHUR: What? > > TIM: There he is! > > [They all turn, and see a large white RABBIT lollop a few yards out of > > the > > cave. Accompanied by terrifying chord and jarring metallic monster > > noise.] > > "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" PYTHON (MONTY) PICTURES > > LTD > > > > /// Bram Moolenaar -- [email protected] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ > > /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ > > \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// > > \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// > > This is great news. > From what I can tell, the reactions to this post on reddit vim group, twitter > and hacker news have been very positive. > > I volunteered to help in the previous thread about moving away from Google > Code.. so if help is needed with drafting or testing new git-related help > pages, I'm still in. > > The pages that will likely need git equivalents are: > - http://www.vim.org/mercurial.php > - http://www.vim.org/develop.php > > I'm curious, when a switch is made, will Github's "pull request" feature be > used? Or will code contributions still be done with patches via mailing list? > > I'd guess a move to "pull request" workflow will be done since it's so > effortless on github, but maybe I'm jumping the gun here. Anybody knows, if it is possible to forward issues and pull requests to the vim-dev mailinglist? Best, Christian -- Müde macht uns die Arbeit, die wir liegenlassen, nicht die, die wir tun. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach -- -- 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.
