Re: [Rd] Why R-project source code is not on Github

2014-08-24 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Aug 24, 2014, at 2:22 PM, Spencer Graves wrote: > On 8/24/2014 10:24 AM, Jeroen Ooms wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Gaurav Sehrawat >> wrote: >>> But never mind . Sooner or later. >> These things take time, but a lot has happened over the past years. By >> now all activity of r-

Re: [Rd] Why R-project source code is not on Github

2014-08-24 Thread Brian Lee Yung Rowe
One thing to note about git vs svn is that each git repository is a complete repository containing the full history, so despite github acting as a central repository, it is not the same as a central svn repository. In svn the central repository is typically the only repository with a complete re

Re: [Rd] Why R-project source code is not on Github

2014-08-24 Thread Spencer Graves
On 8/24/2014 10:24 AM, Jeroen Ooms wrote: On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Gaurav Sehrawat wrote: But never mind . Sooner or later. These things take time, but a lot has happened over the past years. By now all activity of r-base [1] cran [2] and r-forge [3] is continuously mirrored on Github,

Re: [Rd] Why R-project source code is not on Github

2014-08-24 Thread Jeroen Ooms
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Gaurav Sehrawat wrote: > > But never mind . Sooner or later. These things take time, but a lot has happened over the past years. By now all activity of r-base [1] cran [2] and r-forge [3] is continuously mirrored on Github, which already gives unprecedented insigh

Re: [Rd] Why R-project source code is not on Github

2014-08-24 Thread Gaurav Sehrawat
I was moreover concerned over bridging gap between web2.0 and web1.0 development methodologies & thus passing code to younger generation . But never mind . Sooner or later . Cheers. On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Yihui Xie wrote: > As someone who has merged more than a hundred pull request