On Aug 12, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Christian Stimming <christ...@cstimming.de> wrote:
> Am Samstag, 11. August 2012, 14:36:18 schrieb Derek Atkins: >> Geert Janssens <janssens-ge...@telenet.be> writes: >>> On 11-08-12 12:48, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: >>>> Hoi, >>>> >>>> Am 11.08.2012 12:17, schrieb Geert Janssens: >>>>> I have created a wiki page to track the progress of our git >>>>> migration. >>>>> It currently lists the things I know that still have to be done. >>>>> Please >>>>> add to it if you know more or have fixed some items: >>>>> http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Github_Migration >>>>> >>>>> Geert >>>> >>>> Linked by http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git. ;-) >>>> >>>> Frank >>> >>> Thanks :) >> >> Any chance we could rename this "Git Migration" instead of "Github >> Migration"? I don't think we will ever full migrate fully to github. I >> just think it's a bad idea to let go of master. > > Actually this point is one where IMHO there is not a consensus about it. In > my > opinion, we can very well migrate the master repository to github (or any > other git repo provider). I don't consider the risk of code corruption any > larger on a git repository other than one on gnucash.org, as git's checksum > prevents unnoticed code changes by design anyway. (That's different in SVN, > though, where the integrity of the server repository is much more vital than > for git.) > > I remember you have always voiced very clearly you prefer to host the master > repository on a server that's controlled by one of the gnucash team. But > actually I think differently about this point and would prefer to host the > master repository somewhere that requires the least effort for us. IMHO that > does not have to be a server under our control. > I actually agree with Christian here, simply because while I appreciate Derek's efforts to maintain access, large hosting operations in large data centers like Github, Sourceforge, or even Gnome have better uptime than Derek's house. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
