Re: Pushing for Pythoncard 1.0

Andy Todd <[email protected]> Thu, 05 May 2011 21:06:19 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.pythoncard
Organization Dexter Pinion Appreciation Society
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/05/11 4:31 AM, John Henry wrote:
> Seems to have very little interest in this but if anybody wants to get a
> hold of the current version of what I have, you should be able to get it
> from the SVN depository using tortoiseSVN.
>
> Can someone at least try to download the whole thing and see if it works?
>
> On 5/1/2011 1:08 AM, John Henry wrote:
>> Ran into some problem with Mercurial and I really don't have enough
>> time to try to figure it out.  I'm going to stay with SVN for now.
>>
>> I created a temporary home at http://code.google.com/p/pythoncard-1-0/
>>
>> Lots of work to do.
>>
>> On 4/30/2011 6:12 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>> John Henry wrote:
>>>> I can look into the distributed source control system as suggested.
>>>>
>>>> Right now, Subversion is working and works pretty good.  Pythoncard is
>>>> currently hosted on CVS but I can't get CVSNT to work properly.  We
>>>> should migrate to better system than CVS anyway.
>>>
>>> For what it is worth, the two popular open source distributed revision
>>> control systems are git and Mercurial (hg). The developers of Python
>>> itself are now using Mercurial, so you might lean more towards
>>> Mercurial. I do.
>>>
>>> Some Mercurial resources:
>>>
>>> http://hginit.com/index.html
>>> http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/Tutorial
>>> http://hgbook.red-bean.com/
>>>
>>> For git, you can do your own googling :-P
>>>
>>> Source code hosting is available at (among others) Github, Bitbucket and
>>> Google Code.
>>>
>>> Github uses git (well duh *wink*) and is free for Open Source projects.
>>>
>>> https://github.com/
>>>
>>> Bitbucket uses Mercurial, and is free for small projects:
>>>
>>> https://bitbucket.org/
>>>
>>> and Google Code also offers free hosting and Mercurial:
>>>
>>> http://code.google.com/hosting/
>>>
>>>
>>
>
The offer still stands to give John Henry access to the SourceForge code.

I did also previously offer a conversion to Subversion on SourceForge 
(which is only a couple of steps). That offer stands as well.

Let me know in the +ve or the -ve

Regards,
Andy
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