KDE development with git

Benjamin Meyer ben at meyerhome.net
Wed Jul 11 21:55:23 BST 2007


On Jul 11, 2007, at 9:56 PM, Thiago Macieira wrote:

> Benjamin Meyer wrote:
>>> i really don't see why we can't just be a bit patient, make it  
>>> easy as
>>> possible for people to keep developing with kde and move to git (or
>>> whatever)
>>> in the future all at once ...
>>
>> I 100% agree with you.  Converting KDE to git today would be near
>> suicide.  Sorry I wasn't clear enough.  What I am advocating is that
>> we setup the git web so that new apps or maintainer of apps can give
>> it a shot and even migrate if they found it positive.  The app/lib
>> maintainers can slowly try git out and even possibly migrate things
>> out of KDE if it makes sense for them.  As they do that we can figure
>> out how to get stuff like translations etc to work.  If the Amarok
>> dudes decided to unlease the power of git on their project I say
>> power to them.   They have a strong team and could probably really
>> utilize it.  Having a KDE gitweb provides a common place for us to
>> place our git depots and is just step 1 in 100.
>
> Unfortunately, we can provide a gitweb no better than repo.or.cz  
> can. So
> just go ahead and use that one.

Well we can have git.kde.org :D

-Benjamin Meyer




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