[Kde-scm-interest] svn, git, bzr

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Mon Jul 21 21:01:40 CEST 2008


Stephen Kelly wrote:
>Patrick Aljord wrote:
>> And, as Thiago said, you can write plumbing/porcelain/aliases in any
>> languages. Plus, Git is still way faster than bzr (even though it has
>> improved a lot) which is important for huge projects like kdelibs and
>> kdebase, not having to wait when you want to commit or do a diff on
>> millions of lines of code.
>
>This is something I'd like to try out, although anything I commit is not
>likely to be large enough to stress any system :). Can we get back to
>seeing about a bzr-playground.kde.org, as Paul has offered to help with?
>What is needed on the kde side? Do we need someone from sysadmin to make
>that happen? Or is it seen as a pointless exercise as many kde
> developers already use git?

The same thing that is required for any other SCM: for someone to actually 
do the conversion.

An off-line copy of the SVN server can be downloaded from 
rsync://rsync.kde.org. That's what I used to import to Git.

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