Hi Bertrand, 2012/11/22 Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacre...@apache.org> > > FWIW, my reservations were based on > > a) Git support from ASF infra is still experimental and needs > knowledgeable volunteeers (I'd even say Git experts) in the PMC to > work. >
I count 46 projects on GIT (see https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf) so it's hard for me continue to think it's "experimental" today. > > b) One of the arguments that we keep hearing is that Git will > magically cause tons of code contributions to land here. Besides > drive-by contributions (small, obvious things) which are easier with > github, I'm not convinced of that. > As you say, maybe this will end not happen, but it could be the opposite, and walk backwards like crabs: Staying in GIT could bring less contributions than expected or make potential contributors not encourage to expend the time since they are not confortable with the overall process. -- Carlos Rovira Director de Tecnología M: +34 607 22 60 05 F: +34 912 35 57 77 http://www.codeoscopic.com http://www.directwriter.es http://www.avant2.es