Re: [phpldapadmin] Change of SCM
Bill MacAllister <[email protected]>
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--On Thursday, July 02, 2009 08:23:25 +0100 Lester Caine <[email protected]> wrote: > Deon George wrote: >> So take a look, I think you'll find that it is quite easy (a few things >> to get your head around as a CVS user, a few less things I think as an >> SVN user) - you might change your other projects to start using it (I did!). > > Deon - the problem here is that PHP has just ruled out GIT and opted for > SVN since some of the other background projects are already on that and > they did not want to add a third 'option' to the framework. So I'm just > STARTING on the 'have to use SVN' ladder and it's bad enough having to > toggle between the two without adding yet another new one. Many of us do > not have the option to change :( > > Personally I would prefer that there was a single upgrade path which SVN > is supposed to be. Sourceforge has tried to create an easy path from CVS > to SVN so that they CAN remove CVS at some point! If there are features > missing from SVN THEY should be addressed rather than this mad dash to > create yet another standard! GIT is not a natural progression from CVS and SVN. For a reasonable introduction to GIT philosphy I would recommend Linus's talk on it at Google: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8. Bill -- +---------------------------------------------------------- | Bill MacAllister, System Manager | Nevada City School District +---------------------------------------------------------- | "There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a | huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less | than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical | numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers." | Richard Feynman ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ______________________________________ phpLDAPadmin development mailing list. To unsbuscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpldapadmin-devel http://phpldapadmin.sourceforge.net/