I tweeted. Hopefully we get some feedback on this. After the Turkey dinners of course ;)

-Dan

On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Pete Muir <pmuir@redhat.com> wrote:
I've imported Weld core trunk into both GitHub http://github.com/pmuir/weld-test and BitBucket: http://bitbucket.org/pmuir/weld-test/ for people to play with.

Both these repos will be dropped once we make a decision, so treat them as playgrounds only!

Pete

On 25 Nov 2009, at 13:07, Mark Struberg wrote:

> Another strong point for using GIT is the Gerrit source review system.
> It makes contributing patches easier, and much more: it makes _applying_ those contributions even easier.
>
> LieGrue,
> strub
>
> --- Pete Muir <pmuir@redhat.com> schrieb am Mi, 25.11.2009:
>
>> Von: Pete Muir <pmuir@redhat.com>
>> Betreff: Re: [seam-dev] Mercurial vs GIT
>> An: "Daniel Roth" <daniel@danielroth.se>
>> CC: "seam-dev@lists.jboss.org" <seam-dev@lists.jboss.org>
>> Datum: Mittwoch, 25. November 2009, 13:43
>> I can certainly see that a DVCS might
>> not be a good fit for closed source / in company software
>> development. All the work an engineer on the project does is
>> likely to make it into the project at some point (even if
>> heavily refactored), and they are unlikely to want to share
>> it with many other people before it goes into VCS.
>>
>> However if you consider Seam, then there are often cases
>> where someone is maintaining a patch for months or even
>> years against trunk which they want to easily share with
>> other users. As we move towards to a more modular approach,
>> this becomes even more apparent - you might want to develop
>> a module outside the Seam master, and share it with the
>> community. At some point we might add it to the master. I
>> believe a DVCS is ideally suited to this.
>>
>> Pete
>>
>> On 24 Nov 2009, at 22:22, Daniel Roth wrote:
>>
>>> 1) I have not tried GIT...
>>> 2) Comparing Mercurial and SVN, for me, is like
>> comparing an nightmare and ease of use.
>>>
>>> There is a Mercurial plugin for Eclipse, but it's
>> really no good. We experienced some bugs at work with it
>> (DivideByZero), submitted a patch but... Still nothing has
>> happened... I've tried meld, kdiff3 and the tortoise thingy
>> for windows, but still I always end up with command line
>> because things don't work. Also there is really no good way
>> of branching. Named branches is a MESS so even the hg team
>> thinks it's better to crete to different clones and then
>> manually merge them. (See their manual)
>>>
>>> One other thing I'd like to say is that having a
>> distr. repo may sound really fancy, but it's rarely needed.
>> Although being spread over different offices all over the
>> world, that feature is never really needed at my work. And
>> the really really really few times it is, you could just as
>> well make an ordinary patch, and give it to the other
>> person. However, there have been many times when hours has
>> been wasted when trying to resolve issues when two people
>> have worked in our root repo at the same time.
>>>
>>> Just my 10 öre...
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Stuart Douglas
>> <stuart@baileyroberts.com.au>
>> wrote:
>>> As I understand it GIT support on windows is not good,
>> and also just having a quick google around it looks like the
>> tooling support is not very mature either. Also the commands
>> are different to subversions commands so there is quite a
>> steep learning curve.
>>> I like bazaar, it uses the same commands as
>> subversion, works on all platforms and has eclipse and
>> windows support. It also has launchpad, which is the bzr
>> equivalent of github.
>>>
>>> Stuart
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: seam-dev-bounces@lists.jboss.org
>> [seam-dev-bounces@lists.jboss.org]
>> On Behalf Of Francisco Jose Peredo [franciscoperedo@tabasco.gob.mx]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, 25 November 2009 1:17 AM
>>> To: seam-dev@lists.jboss.org
>>> Cc: weld-dev@lists.jboss.org
>>> Subject: Re: [seam-dev] Mercurial vs GIT
>>>
>>> I have not tried GIT, but from what I have read it is
>> pretty complicated
>>> to learn to use...
>>> OTOH I have tried Mercurial, which is also
>> distributed, and found it
>>> confortable... apparently the
>>> way it deals with its distribute nature is easier for
>> subversion users
>>> to understand...
>>> AFAIK Netbeans source code is in Mercurial, also
>> OpenJDK... So it seems
>>> to work
>>> well with large code bases... and there are plugins
>> for Netbeans,
>>> Eclipse and the Tortoise Hg
>>> project is advanced and usable...
>>> Google Code offers free Mercurial hosting...
>>> Why not Mercurial?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Pete Muir escribió:
>>>> A quick item we discussed at the f2f meeting was
>> whether to switch to
>>>> GIT for our SCM, rather than SVN.
>>>>
>>>> This would give us a IMO a system well suited to
>> our distribued dev
>>>> model, it would also make it much easier for
>> others to sandbox PEs and
>>>> then contribute them back to us.
>>>>
>>>> The proposal is to use Github to host.
>>>>
>>>> The team members at devoxx were in favour, but
>> what do others think?
>>>>
>>>> Pete
>>>>
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