Re: [IMPORTANT] Moving to Subversion
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 12:46:02AM -0500, Dan Weber wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 08:38:29PM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Joey and I are interested in converting our CVS repository for
> > debian-installer to a Subversion repository, for more robust work while
> > offline, the all important 'svn st' without the lag of connecting to
> > alioth, etc. (And just because Subversion is better, so nyah.)
> >
> > We decided on IRC that we would have a certain flag day where the
> > repository would be locked, the metadata would be converted, and the
> > Subversion repository set up to this effect.
> >
> > First of all, is anybody strongly opposed to this? Second, if not, when
> > would be the best day for everyone for this to be done? It obviously
> > puts a crimp in our work because the repository has to be locked while
> > the conversion occurs.
> >
> > Hoping that this doesn't become a SCM flamewar,
GNU Arch would it made easy to avoid a single point of failure
like one single repostory server.
>
> Get it over with now. Switch tomorrow!
>
As I neither don't have a prefered day for the switch, I say:
three days warning period & GO AHEAD
Cheers
Geert Stapppers
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