Christian Perrier wrote: > Several translators, including /me, are comfortable enough with git to > be able to commit themselves directly in a git "repo". > > That might be the same for task maintainers... > > But many aren't and holding hands of a few dozen people to confirm > they do it and do it right is.....slightly above my possibilities. > > This is not specific to tasksel, of course. The more packaging goes to > git, the more this problem arises..:-) > > On the other hand, the wish of developers to have a better revision > control system should be the driving force. > > What I propose is that you make the switch to git, with a simple > enough howto (inspired by the dpkg maintainers git usage howto). Right, well, if you're generalising from how dpkg asks translators to use git in http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/GitUsage , don't. There are a number of things there that are not strictly necessary, especially the rebasing. KISS, and simply replace the svn commands you were using with their git equivilants: svn checkout => git clone svn up => git pull svn add file => git add file svn commit => git commit -a; git push debcommit => debcommit -a; git push -- see shy jo
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