> and moreover, all such things are tracked, not just sources.
> So, users could see how much forks there, and could navigate through
> them etc etc.
> The fancy & clever diff/merge etc things is cool, but used seldom,
> because 99% of times you just doing
> edit/commit.
>
> On 25 June 2010 02:46, Josh Gargus <
josh@schwa.ca> wrote:
>>
>> +1 Mercurial, -1 Git.
>> Cheers,
>> Josh
>>
>>
>> On Jun 24, 2010, at 3:43 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Igor Stasenko <
siguctua@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Eliot, how about using github for it?
>>
>> I think that's great for the whole Squeak VM not just Cog. I'm not doing this now because I think Cog should live with the rest of the Squeak VM. Let's start a separate discussion on whether we should move
http://squeakvm.org/svn/squeak to github, or at least to git with a home on machines we control..
>>
>>>
>>> It would be much convenient for use, since it supports branching and
>>> no need for someone to be added to 'official' list of contributors in
>>> order to push own
>>> patches.
>>> Anyone could make own fork at any time, and at any time, a core
>>> developer could backport the changes
>>> into official repository.
>>> I think github model is very good for community development. Then i,
>>> for instance, could
>>> push my own changes into my branch, and it will be easy to track,
>>> exchange and port the code between
>>> forks and official repository.
>>
>> Agreed. Git and/or Mercurial is much better than svn.
>> best
>> Eliot
>>>
>>> On 23 June 2010 21:48, Eliot Miranda <
eliot.miranda@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>> I need to be able to push fixes to Cog into general circulation and for this I'd like to maintain a Cog branch in the Subversion tree. But how do I get permission and/or credentials? What's the process to add me to those allowed to write to the repository? Or is there simply a secret username and password that's told to a few? If the later can some kind soul let me have the password. I faithfully promise not to abuse the privilege.
>>>> best
>>>> Eliot
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.