Re: libwin32 svn repository imported into github

On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:51:55 +0100, Jan Dubois <[email protected]>  
wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Cosimo Streppone wrote:
>>
>> Just as a test, I managed to import all of libwin32 svn
>> into github. [...]
>>
>>    http://github.com/cosimo/libwin32/
>>
> I still think the best way forward will be to separate each module into
> its own git repo. [...] all the people who actually
> committed to the libwin32 repo were in favor of this, and I think their
> opinions count the most. :)

I see the value of binding all together,
but splitting makes it easier for me as well.

>> Tags are a bit funny [...]
>
> I actually did the svn to git conversion 3 times locally myself
> (back when we were discussing it), but never managed to get the
> tags converted correctly.

I looked at Christopher's work. I wonder if I can get away
with some bash script... Anyway, converting tags on Win32::API alone
is much less painful than converting all of libwin32.

>>    http://github.com/cosimo/perl5-win32-api/
>
> I would suggest that you'll work on that repo instead of the big
> libwin32 repo for now, and one of us should eventually convert
> the other modules indo individual repos as well.

Good. That was my plan, so I can go forward, now that
we seem to have some momentum on the 64 bit mess. Cross fingers.

> I'll get back to you once I've actually looked at your new
> repos on github.  I'm unfortunately way behind on keeping up
> on the libwin32 stuff right now, but things should soon become
> better (famous last words alert though).

No problem. I'll proceed on the Win32::API track for now.

-- 
Cosimo