Re: packaging with Git [was RFA: clive -- Video extraction utility for some video sites]
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On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 12:14:45PM +0200, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
>-=| Jeremiah Foster, Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 08:35:33AM +0100 |=-
>> On Dec 9, 2008, at 7:13 AM, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
>>> debian-perl, do you mind if I use a Git repository under
>>> git.debian.org/git/pkg-perl/apps for it?
>>
>> Interesting to see what you think about maintaining packages with git
>> dam. I know there has been talk about it on the list previously, but
>> it looks like you are building up some experience.
>
>I think all the best about using Git for packaging. The problem I have
>with it (and this is the reason why I don't push it harder for
>pkg-perl) is that the analog to "svn up" for a thousand of Git
>repositories is way too slow.
>
>This is also the reason why I use Git in quiet corner of pkg-perl --
>apps/, destined to packaging of applications, which is a new (and
>still experimental) stream of packages to the group.
>
>> Are there
>
>I guess you mean "... Git-maintained packages in the group?".
>
>padre[1] and clive[2]. I have set up a git-svn mirror[3] for
>dh-make-perl, in order to make it a bit easier for Git-preferring Perl
>gurus to contribute patches. Uh, well, I also use git-svn for
>dh-make-perl hacking and I am very pleased with it.
>
> [1] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-perl/apps/padre.git
> [2] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-perl/apps/clive.git
> [3] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-perl/apps/dh-make-perl.git
>
>Ah, there is another showstopper before wider addoption of Git in the
>group: PET does not support it. I think Tincho expects patches from me
>for this, but I am not there yet (and won't be any time soon).
Wauw - I wasn't aware of others with Git interest within this group.
(I mean - I am sure some of you use Git _outside_ this group)
Thanks for the info!
- Jonas
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