Re: Moving to git? [was: Re: [RFC] variable sms_split() length per SMSCConn]

On 18.06.2008, at 17:05, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:

> Alexander Malysh <amalysh 'at' kannel.org> writes:
>
>> diff --git a/gw/smscconn.c b/gw/smscconn.c
>> index 21e824d..6654665 100644
>
> Does that mean Alex has some git experience and could positively
> examine a request to migrating to git? Kannel still uses CVS, and
> it would probably make developers and contributors life easier to
> use a more powerful VCS.

Some platforms dont have GIT (like mine).
CVS is old I must admit. My favour would be SVN though.
Things like non deletable directories are really stone age...

> Hosting the git repo on the fedora box behind kannel.org should
> be pretty easy; there is a lot of documentation out there,
> including that one from me if needed (though it's normally aimed
> at "shared servers").

The hosting server are not the problem. Users are.
Have you seen GIT for Windows for example? or for Solaris 8 , HP/UX etc?
cvs is there by default often where git is not.