[Barry Warsaw, 2013-02-19] > So I still think it comes down to, them that does the work gets to decide, but > there *is* work to do. It's clear we don't want multiple vcses. So I think > you have an opportunity to convince us by: > > * Doing a test migration and putting a test repo up so we can play with it and > see what it's like. > > * Figure out whether full-source or debian/ only works better (maybe give us > both repos so we can play with them and discuss the pros and cons from > actual working examples). > > * Put together draft policy and documentation to describe a workflow for team > maintenance of packages under git, including branching, pull requests, code > review, quilt integration, package building, etc. > > * Work out how upstreams that are under other vcses would work. > > * Provide a plan for a smooth flag day transition if/when consensus is reached. > > * Gather feedback, fix problems, rinse and repeat. > > Once people are comfortable with how a git-based team repository would work, I > suspect you'll find more consensus to switch. +1 /me will point to this mail every time someone proposes to switch to $foo -- Piotr Ożarowski Debian GNU/Linux Developer www.ozarowski.pl www.griffith.cc www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645
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