That's really really great. Thanks to all who contrinuted. On 07/03/2015 09:02 AM, Duncan wrote: > [Let this be the celebratory subthread, so people can post if they feel > the need, but others can safely skip if they so desire...] > > NP-Hardass posted on Thu, 02 Jul 2015 17:42:46 -0400 as excerpted: > [Reordered to quote/reply order.] > >> On July 2, 2015 5:39:52 PM EDT, "Robin H. Johnson" <robb...@gentoo.org> >> wrote: >> >>> The Git migration is moving forward, and I'd like to announce a >>> tentative schedule for that end. >>> >>> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Infrastructure/Git_migration#Status >>> >>> 2015/08/08 15:00 UTC - Freeze >>> 2015/08/08 19:00 UTC - Git commits open for developers >>> 2015/08/09 01:00 UTC - Rsync live again (with lagged changelog) >>> 2015/08/11 - History repo available to graft >>> 2015/08/12 - rsync mirrors carry up-to-date changelogs again >>> >> Three cheers! >> >> Glad to see it happening. Thank you to everyone who helped to make this >> happen. > > I doubt I'm the only one who assigned a well under 50% chance of actually > seeing it happen, believing gentoo was ultimately destined to become a > Linux historical footnote due to failure to switch to git! I've been on > gentoo over a decade, now, and stuck on CVS, I honestly didn't know if > it'd last another. > > Obviously, I'm VERY glad to see the git switch actually scheduled! =:^) > > Thanks... just isn't a sufficient word to convey my gratitude to all the > folks that have been working on this. Seriously. This switch to git > puts you up with the gentoo greats such as DRobbins, in my book. Because > without it, let's face it, gentoo /was/ slipping ever so slowly into > history, and this really does, I believe, give us a chance to turn that > around. >
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