Re: Github?

 
On Sunday, February 19, 2012 20:59 CET, Julian Simpson <[email protected]> wrote: 
 
> On 5 February 2012 09:55, Ing. Daniel TIHELKA Ph.D. <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > I am also not against moving to GitHub.
> >
> > However, as Dan Rollo said:
> > > Downsides are that any existing patches in Jira against svn become
> > harder to apply.
> >
> > And I have  few patches prepared (asked for revision).
> >
> > So, I would suggest to open "pre-migration" window, in which paches still
> > waiting for revision will be checked and considered for being applied. To
> > get the list of such patches, let their authors sent JIRA issue codes (or
> > the patches directly) to this list.This will allow to solve waiting
> > requests for all those actively folowing the development. Having such list,
> > we can decide which patches/requests can go in and which will wait until
> > moving to GitHub.
> >
> > Do you think it would be manageable?
> >
> 
> I'm wondering what the difference is between applying a patch to a SVN
> sandbox vs. applying a patch to a Git repository.  I'd assumed that both
> used a tool like patch [1] to apply the diff.  Do we do anything different?
> 

Actually yes, applying patches is the same (I suppose). I just wanted to save slight amount of my spare time :-)). Moving to git mans (for me) to lear to use it, which I suppose is not difficult, it just needs to make some time for it ...

So again, I am not against moving.
Dat T.

> Julian.
> 
> 
> >
> > Regards,
> > Dan T.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Saturday, February 4, 2012 18:47 CET, Dan Rollo <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I'm not against a move to GitHub.
> > >
> > > Downsides are that any existing patches in Jira against svn become
> > > harder to apply. That said, I recognize there has not been a lot of
> > > patch activity, so maybe that is not a blocker. I would ask that we do
> > > not make such a move until I at least get to a couple patches that have
> > > been on my plate for a while.
> > >
> > > If a move to github occurs, it should be done in a way that preserves
> > > the history (and tags/branches) from svn (as described in the git docs).
> > >
> > > Some might argue that git is still a slightly higher learning curve for
> > > new users than svn, but the power of git can't be ignored.
> > >
> > > I'm fine with the idea of moving to git. Any thoughts from the lists?
> > >
> > > Dan
> > >
> > >
> > > From: Paul Julius <[email protected]>
> > > Subject: Re: [Cruisecontrol-devel] Github?
> > >
> > > +1
> > >
> > > But I would be most interested in hearing Dan Rollo's feedback.
> > >
> > > - PJ
> > >
> > > On Feb 2, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Julian Simpson <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >  > > Hello,
> > >  > >
> > >  > > I was talking to Jeffrey Fredrick the other day about putting the
> > > CruiseControl source code on GitHub.  I said I'd raise the question on
> > > the mailing list.
> > >  > >
> > >  > > My thinking is that the project is more likely to get pull requests
> > > from GitHub users, than it is to get diffs via JIRA.  CruiseControl may
> > > get some more love by doing this: IMHO using GitHub lowers the bar to
> > > participation. Sure, some people will fork the project and never give
> > > back, but it's done in an overt way.
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Naturally, all the committers keep their roles, just on a different
> > > system.
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Any comments?
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Sincerely
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Julian.
> > >  > >
> > >  > >
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