[debpool] Possible use of git for debpool?

Andres Mejia mcitadel at gmail.com
Sat Feb 16 05:22:25 UTC 2008


On Friday 15 February 2008 5:22:23 pm Magnus Holmgren wrote:
> On torsdagen den 3 januari 2008, Andres Mejia wrote:
> > On Jan 3, 2008 9:05 AM, Magnus Holmgren <holmgren at lysator.liu.se> wrote:
> > > On onsdagen den 2 januari 2008, Andres Mejia wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering if debpool would benefit more with being hosted using
> > > > git instead of SVN. One of the things I here about using git is the
> > > > ease of merging between branches that it provides. Any thoughts?
> > >
> > > That's probably true, but I'd like to try Mercurial someday too. It's
> > > also quite popular, as I understand it.
> >
> > Ok, we could use an hg repository for debpool, but I don't think it
> > will be a good idea, at least if we want to attract more support for
> > debpool. Right now it seems that it's only you and me that have an
> > interest in debpool. Here's my thoughts.
>
> Since I've come to use and know git at my workplace, I am now fine with
> switching to it.

Alright. Well I could help with the conversion from SVN to git. There's just 
the matter of getting a directory under /git for the debpool project in the 
alioth server. I suppose only you as an admin can request to have a directory 
created.

-- 
Regards,
Andres



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