[haiku-development] Re: Moving away from Subversion (pt 4)

  • From: Alexander von Gluck <kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 21:20:13 -0600

On Sun, 2011-01-30 at 19:27 -0500, Ryan Leavengood wrote:
> On Sunday, January 30, 2011, Niels Sascha Reedijk
> <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Unfortunately the time has been passing and other things have been
> > catching the attention instead. The current status would be that it
> > turns out that our preferred workflow can be implemented both in git
> > and hg. We are in the process of producing a fair comparison of the
> > test suite of both tools and then putting the question back on this
> > mailing list.
> 
> Well you probably know where my vote will be (Git), but I think
> deciding this soon and moving to one or the other would be nice so as
> to ease the alpha 3 release management process.
> 
> Also things like the refactoring of the menu code I would like to do
> would be so much easier with easy branching, local committing, etc.
> 

+1, oh +1 git.

after using git for so long, going back to svn is painful.  It's *so*
nice to do commits to your local copy and push your changes to the
central copy when you are good and ready. (git gives me plenty of time
for style cleanup :D)

 -- Alex


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