[Kde-scm-interest] Finalising (was: Getting started)

[Jeremy Whiting]

On Tuesday 21 July 2009 5:49:16 am Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Em Segunda-feira 17 Setembro 2007, às 21:02:25, Thiago Macieira escreveu:
> > I'd like to welcome everyone. This mailing list is to discuss a new
> > Source Control Management tool for KDE. It is not tied to a particular
> > tool, though I suspect one will dominate the emails.
> >
> > You may discuss any SCM tool you'd like, but don't expect other people to
> > understand it. I'd like to start by ruling out two SCM tools from
> > discussion:
> >
> > 1) CVS -- we're not going back
> > 2) Subversion -- we're already using it
> >
> > On principle, KDE will also not switch to a proprietary or closed-source
> > tool. So you don't need to discuss it or compare to it.
>
> That was the original email for this list. It has been almost two years
> now, with some high traffic periods and mostly low periods.
>
> Now it's time to start packing up.
>
> This mailing list was created with one purpose: to move the discussion on
> which SCM and how to get there out of the main mailing lists. But we have
> to post to a wider audience the plan to get the approval.
>
> So, what's the plan? What are the steps between now and "we're working on
> Git" ?
>
> Main decision points:
>  a) we're moving to Git
>  b) we're using an external hosting (Gitorious)
>    (or not)
>
> Can someone start crafting a migration plan to post to the wider audience?
> Wiki is good.

Here's a start: http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/MovetoGit

Jeremy