[implementations-list] Migrating to Git (was: Bug: Ctrl-n doesn't work as it should)

Wed Apr 14 19:25:32 CEST 2010

That's ok, i didn't know there was a TortoiseGit client, if it's as good as
TortoiseSVN I won't have any trouble with it :)
I believe my opinion on git is not exactly objective, the fact it's written
in C doesn't make a good impression on me, but it will do the job C or not
C.
Alessandro

On 14 April 2010 15:08, Vegard Øye <vegard_oye at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> > From: laynor at gmail.com
> > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:07:43 +0100
> >
> > If you think changing vcs is good for Vimpulse's health - or it
> > gives you any valuable advantage in managing the project, go ahead!
> > I'd avoid git though... I don't know it very well, but for what I've
> > seen it looks overcomplicated for such a small codebase.
>
> Actually, our contributors love Git. :) Both Štěpán Němec and John J.
> Foerch have voted for Git, and I have already migrated
> viper-in-more-modes to it. It works well (I use TortoiseGit as my
> GUI), and frankly, I think the complexity is exaggerated.
>
> Of course, we can always switch to Mercurial if Git doesn't work out.
> Both provide straightforward tools for going one way or the other.
> We reap the benefits of distributed version control either way,
> but Git is evidently more popular with Vimpulse's contributors.
>
> There is one caveat: to add Git+Trac right away, I'll have to delete
> Vimpulse's Assembla space and then recreate it. I have backups of the
> Trac database and wiki (tested with viper-in-more-mode's space, so I
> know they work), as well as the Subversion repository (both in
> original form and converted to Git), so the only thing which is lost
> is yours and Jason's memberships. I'll reinvite you and restore your
> administrative privileges once you accept your invitation.
>
> There will be no more updates to Vimpulse until the migration is
> finished.
>
> Vegard
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