On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 04:31:34PM -0500, Bo Peng wrote: > > To be honest, this does not look overly attractive to me right now. > > I can say "if blah blah, and blah can trust sourceforge for their > development, so can lyx". The list of blahs is easy to get so I even > did not try to make one.
And I did not check it because it would bear no relevance to me. > > Of course there are also a few technical details: Like could we import > > out history in a sf project? Can we get it back if we are unhappy with > > the service or if sf shuts down? > > There should be no problem with svn migration. I am not sure how our > 'history' is stored, but sf certainly can import mysql database. Well, it's an ... 'svn repository'. Actually I think that's not the really interesting question. The interesting question for me is 'Can I get it back'? I browsed a bit the sf site but that does not seem to be a hot topic there... Andre' PS: "git" is a topic that I know on the same level (i.e. not at all) but that somehow has the aura of a possibly better solution than sf.
