On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 07:16:59AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <curt.w...@gmail.com> flavor, containing: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Curt, WE7U wrote: > > > SourceForge put out a newsletter today and requested people to upgrade to > > their latest SourceForge S/W. I just hit the "Update" button for both > > Xastir > > and SmartPalm, so there may be temporary interruptions as the projects are > > moved/upgraded/whatever to their new system. > > The project has been migrated except for the code (the important part). An > initial scan of the material I had at hand before I hit the update button > showed CVS mentioned, but I see from the "Allura" documentation that they > only have SVN, Git, and Mercurial. This means our CVS repositories will be > migrated to one of those. I haven't been asked which to migrate to and > haven't found what the default is going to be. More when I hear back from > them. > > I'm quite familiar with SVN (Subversion). If that's the default migration > path we won't have to change our commands much. We'll just have to get used > to a revision number per revision to the tree, instead of a revision number > per file. > > If it's Git or Mercurial we'll have a bit more to get used to, but they are > more modern/more powerful than Subversion so should be worth the extra > learning curve.
Grrrr. > Sorry Tom! I should have researched the subject more. I read the same newsletter you did. Nothing I saw there implied that they would break our CVS repository, but that was the one thing I was concerned about. If they do break it by moving it to SVN I'm cool, but I'll be miffed if they move it to Git unbidden. -- Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux http://www.swcp.com/~russo/ Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM "And, isn't sanity really just a one-trick pony anyway? I mean all you get is one trick, rational thinking, but when you're good and crazy, oooh, oooh, oooh, the sky is the limit!" --- The Tick _______________________________________________ Xastir-dev mailing list Xastir-dev@lists.xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir-dev