Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-13 Thread Jeff Anderson
Ludvig Ericson wrote: > On Sep 11, 2008, at 00:15, Jeff Anderson wrote. > > Honestly, not that my opinion matters in any way, but: > Don't fix it if it ain't broken. > Improving on something doesn't always fall under this saying. While it gives good advice in many cases, you don't see many corpo

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-13 Thread Ludvig Ericson
On Sep 11, 2008, at 00:15, Jeff Anderson wrote. Honestly, not that my opinion matters in any way, but: Don't fix it if it ain't broken. Good day to you Ludvig "lericson" Ericson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are su

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-12 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
To speed things up: Windoze sucks forevar! *BSD rules forevar! And the most important thing to do is the traditional ending: WWHD? I hope the thread has been dried up now. Thanks, Eugene David Zhou wrote: > On Sep 12, 2008, at 11:39 AM, James Bennett wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:00

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-12 Thread David Zhou
On Sep 12, 2008, at 11:39 AM, James Bennett wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Jeff Anderson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I actually was quite amused by your reaction. >> >> You are right though, this community does seem to come through with a >> tone more mature than your average ma

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-12 Thread James Bennett
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I actually was quite amused by your reaction. > > You are right though, this community does seem to come through with a > tone more mature than your average mailing list. :) You damn kids and your fancy "DVCS" tools. Ema

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-12 Thread Jeff Anderson
Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> *snort* >> >> Let me know how that goes. >> > > It's been pointed out to me that the above comes across as dismissive > and condescending, and some took offense at it. I agree --

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-12 Thread Steve Holden
Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: [...] > > So, again, sorry about being a dick! > Well at least you're a dick with a proper sense of proportion and the ability to apologize when necessary. Thanks for setting a good example. regards Steve -- Steve Holden+1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-12 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *snort* > > Let me know how that goes. It's been pointed out to me that the above comes across as dismissive and condescending, and some took offense at it. I agree -- it's a stupid way to respond to an honest questi

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-11 Thread Michael Radziej
Hi, I wasn't aware that git-svn always creates the same trees. God! On Thu, Sep 11, Matthias Kestenholz wrote: > I just checked, and the two repositories have diverged. Jacob's > repository contains > a merge commit from 12 days ago[1] which is not recorded as a merge in the > subversion his

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-11 Thread Matthias Kestenholz
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Matthias Kestenholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Michael Radziej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On Wed, Sep 10, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: >>> Commit ids are stable in, for example, git-svn, >>> so merges will be the sa

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-11 Thread Matthias Kestenholz
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Michael Radziej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Wed, Sep 10, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: >> Commit ids are stable in, for example, git-svn, >> so merges will be the same for everybody who merges from a >> subversion-tracking branch to their development bra

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-11 Thread Michael Radziej
Hi, On Wed, Sep 10, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > Commit ids are stable in, for example, git-svn, > so merges will be the same for everybody who merges from a > subversion-tracking branch to their development branch (in the sense > that everybody pulling from subversion will get the same commit id

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 18:58 -0600, Jeff Anderson wrote: > Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: [...] > > You don't even begin to approach why this might be a good idea for > > Django. So, what does it gain? > > > > Right now, you can already use your distributed VCS of choice with > > Django and subversion.

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Steve Holden
Jeff Anderson wrote: > Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: >> On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 16:15 -0600, Jeff Anderson wrote: >> >>> Jacob's git repo is great. Trac has at least a couple plugins that can >>> handle git repos. >>> >>> There are enough people who are willing to contribute to the development >>> of

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Jeff Anderson
Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 16:15 -0600, Jeff Anderson wrote: > >> Jacob's git repo is great. Trac has at least a couple plugins that can >> handle git repos. >> >> There are enough people who are willing to contribute to the development >> of Django that it might not be a

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Marc Fargas
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:25 AM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know Gary uses Bazaar, and > I wouldn't be surprised to find that one of the other core devs uses > something really exotic like Darcs. Uh

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm starting this thread to encourage healthy discussion. I forbid holy > wars and flaming. *snort* Let me know how that goes. > Has making a move to a distributed model already been discussed for > Django? The closest

Re: I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 16:15 -0600, Jeff Anderson wrote: > Jacob's git repo is great. Trac has at least a couple plugins that can > handle git repos. > > There are enough people who are willing to contribute to the development > of Django that it might not be a bad idea to consider moving to the

I want a pony: Distributed RCS

2008-09-10 Thread Jeff Anderson
Jacob's git repo is great. Trac has at least a couple plugins that can handle git repos. There are enough people who are willing to contribute to the development of Django that it might not be a bad idea to consider moving to the distributed model. I'm starting this thread to encourage healthy di