Alternatively, you can find several git/bzr/hg mirrors for django here: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/DjangoBranches
So feel free to pull from those with your DVCS. As so few of us are commiters anyway (and those who are, likely know how to hand the exception), it should be the same as if django used these dvcs's. -justin On Oct 23, 8:15 am, "Russell Keith-Magee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 3:54 AM, Rit Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > which one is the Django community moving toward to, mercurial or git? > > if Django is to be moved... > > Several of the core developers are already using distributed version > control systems to manage their activities. Git, for example, has very > good SVN integration, and it is possible to work on a daily basis with > a Git repository but make public commits to an SVN repository. I > believe Mercurial has similar tools. > > However, there are no plans in place to migrate the official Django > repository to any distributed version control system. The very nature > of an 'official' repository dictates that there must be a single > canonical checkout; SVN already provides this facility. The very fact > that you are have to ask "which DVCS system should I use" also points > to a problem - without a clear winner, any decision will inevitably > shut out a portion of the community. For all its problems, SVN remains > a reliable lingua franca. > > Please note: This is not an invitation to try and convince the core > developers to change our mind. The core developers are well aware of > the benefits and limitations of distributed version control, we have > considered the options, we have made our decision for the moment, and > we're not looking for community feedback on the decision. > > Yours, > Russ Magee %-) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
