[infinispan-dev] Migrating to github

[Manik Surtani]

On 29 Oct 2010, at 16:40, David M. Lloyd wrote:

> On 10/29/2010 10:36 AM, Galder Zamarreño wrote:
>> On Oct 29, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Manik Surtani wrote:
>>> Guys,
>>> 
>>> I've put together a short doc on migrating to github.
>>> 
>>> http://community.jboss.org/wiki/InfinispanFromSvnToGit
>>> 
>>> Please have a look and let me know your thoughts.
>>> 
>>> As for when, I think we have a couple of windows here, one is:
>>> 
>>> * Just after releasing 4.2.0.BETA1
>>> * Wait for 4.2.0.Final
>>> 
>>> My preference would be the former, since we will always have ongoing releases whether on trunk (5.0) or 4.2.
>> 
>> The sooner probably better :).
> 
> It is also possible to do a gradual migration.  Keep working in SVN but 
> push changes to Git as well, and then people can try out Git and make 
> sure there are no issues/missing branches/whatever.
> 
> As an aside, I've done a few of these now, so if you guys have any 
> questions or problems you're welcome to ping me here or on IRC.  In 
> particular I've figured out workarounds for a couple git-svn bugs which 
> might crop up.

Thanks, will ping you if I need help.

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