We must not block 4.1.4. We must release soon. Regards, Dave
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2017, at 7:36 PM, Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org> wrote: > > The process is, we vote, then get Infra to switch us. > > Many big and small Apache projects have switched to Git, eg. Apache Commons. > >> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 4:26 AM, Patricia Shanahan <p...@acm.org> wrote: >> >> I would like to add one more condition: We should not move until the >> process we will use has been applied successfully to smaller projects. >> >> I am relatively neutral on the choice of repository, and a lot of people >> seem to like Git. >> >> >>> On 9/14/2017 11:16 AM, Marcus wrote: >>> >>> Even when I'm not a real developer, please let me add some points: >>> >>> IMHO we could switch when >>> >>> - ASF Infra can and will support it >>> - the CMS (it manages the webpages) is supporting Git >>> - the big majority of us is wanting Git >>> - it is known how and save that the SVN commit history can be migrated >>> to Git >>> >>> PS: >>> As Apache project the code has to be at the ASF. I think it's not >>> possible to store it somewhere else like, e.g., GitHub. >>> >>> Marcus >>> >>> >>> >>>> Am 14.09.2017 um 19:24 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 14.09.2017 13:10, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> Can we please switch to using Git instead of Subversion for AOO's >>>>> source? >>>>> >>>>> I don't know how much justification you want/need. Git is huge nowdays, >>>>> by >>>>> far the most popular VCS worldwide, the one most developers know and >>>>> IDEs >>>>> support (https://rhodecode.com/insights/version-control-systems-2016). >>>>> It >>>>> would help us with local branches for testing and experimenting offline, >>>>> git bisect for regression testing, it's efficient with large projects, >>>>> it >>>>> would integrate with GitHub better, etc. >>>>> >>>>> What do people think? >>>>> >>>>> Damjan >>>>> >>>>> As much as I prefer GIT for Codemaintenance, I think the central REPO >>>> should be maintained by Apache Infra. >>>> If Infra can move to git, fine. If they do not support it, it is also >>>> fine to me. >>>> >>>> I am at -1 to have our official REPO on GITHUB or another service >>>> provider. >>>> >>>> And I am not sure if we can not work around the problem to commit to SVN >>>> from a GIT repo. >>>> Have to check. >>>> >>>> >>>> All the best >>>> Peter >>>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
