splitting up kdebase in git

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Sat Feb 12 21:05:57 GMT 2011


On Saturday 12 February 2011, Tom Albers wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > On Saturday, February 12, 2011 19:12:41 Tom Albers wrote:
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Our default wallpapers used to be part of kdebase/workspace, but
> > > > during
> > > > the git migration they've been removed from workspace due the size
> > > > of
> > > > that directory.
> > > > Wallpapers can't be kept in a git repository because every time a
> > > > git
> > > > repository is cloned all the history (including old wallpapers) is
> > > > cloned. So actually wallpapers are nowhere, should we move
> > > > wallpapers
> > > > back to trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace?
> > > >
> > > > Bye,
> > > > Davide Bettio.
> > >
> > > Maybe just a tarball somewhere? SVN won't stay around, so we need
> > > another
> > > solution i think.
> >
> > I thought we were keeping SVN around for translations? Or will they
> > simply
> > migrate after the rest of the modules have?
>
> I personally have no intention to maintain two revision control systems.

Maybe something has to be done in git ?
(basically all tools which get introduced to KDE have a fixing/feature 
addition phase initially ;-)

Alex





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