On Feb 19, 2013 11:21 PM, "Barry Warsaw" <ba...@python.org> wrote: > > On Feb 19, 2013, at 09:42 PM, Thomas Kluyver wrote: > > >After that it gets tricky, because we'd knock E out next, but the I'm not > >sure where the votes counted for E (Scott & Barry) should be reallocated. > > If it makes things easier, I am essentially sided with Piotr. The fact that I > don't like git much is immaterial - I want a dvcs and don't have the time to > put into a bzr or hg migration. I don't have time to put into a git migration > either, but it seems like you've got that covered. :) > > So I still think it comes down to, them that does the work gets to decide, but > there *is* work to do. It's clear we don't want multiple vcses. So I think > you have an opportunity to convince us by: > > * Doing a test migration and putting a test repo up so we can play with it and > see what it's like.
I can do that this week-end. I've only a github account to publish the git repository, unless somebody else has an access for a better place? For a test, I think that github is enough. > > * Figure out whether full-source or debian/ only works better (maybe give us > both repos so we can play with them and discuss the pros and cons from > actual working examples). A tool that we could use in the future to maintain the packages with more ease: https://honk.sigxcpu.org/piki/projects/git-buildpackage/ > > * Put together draft policy and documentation to describe a workflow for team > maintenance of packages under git, including branching, pull requests, code > review, quilt integration, package building, etc. > > * Work out how upstreams that are under other vcses would work. > > * Provide a plan for a smooth flag day transition if/when consensus is reached. > > * Gather feedback, fix problems, rinse and repeat. > > Once people are comfortable with how a git-based team repository would work, I > suspect you'll find more consensus to switch. > > Cheers, > -Barry > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130219172048.66a75...@anarchist.wooz.org >
