[haiku-development] Re: Proposal: Moving away from Subversion

  • From: scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:02:17 -0700

Or are there other alternatives? I just start to sympathize with bazaar.
Simon do you have some more experiences with bazaar?

>
> Bazaar can be used in a central mode like svn:
> http://doc.bazaar.canonical.com/bzr.2.1/en/user-guide/central_intro.html
>
> and you can work offline:
>
>
> http://doc.bazaar.canonical.com/bzr.2.1/en/user-guide/working_offline_central.html
>
> nice. Also I think this can avoids unnecessary pull / push calles.
>
>        Clemens
>

Anyone tried bzr on Haiku lately?  There was some work put into getting it
working on Haiku awhile ago:
http://ports.haiku-files.org/wiki/dev-util/bzr

As for a couple other notable projects using mercurial, SDL (
http://www.libsdl.org/hg.php) and python come to mind.  Python hasn't
switched yet but have put together a plan to move to it:
http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0385/

> The debate is over here.
Where is here?
>  We are using git.
We are?

I suspect Jack was referring to the project they are working on.  By the way
Jack how much longer before we can expect to be able to use it?  It's been
nearly a year since we saw you at Linux World. ;)

-scottmc

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