Proposal: CVS -> SVN switchover: Nov 6th, hopefully

Josh Sled jsled at asynchronous.org
Mon Oct 31 17:49:24 EST 2005


On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 14:32 -0800, Bill Wohler wrote:
> Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb at becket.net> writes:
> I've either been involved with, or done personally, a couple of CVS to
> Subversion conversions. Even the large one that affected our entire
> company went really, really smoothly.

As well, a large reason for doing this provisionally last week was to
un-un-expect problems.


> > Geez, how hard is it to get the G2 release out the door BEFORE doing
> > this stuff??
> 
> If they are more than a month away, chances are that this will have a
> negligible effect on the date. But there is always a small chance that
> your premonition comes true ;-) so your point is a good one.

I'd guess we're still months away from releasing 2.0.


> And if you guys are using the SourceForge CVS repository, chances are

We're not.


> >> - Branch/tag Naming: it seems like a rename ["gnucash-1-6-branch" -> 
> >>   "gnucash/branches/1.6"] is reasonable.  Last-minute objections?
> 
> That is the normal method. I'd also expect to see gnucash/tags/1.8.12
> and HEAD in gnucash/trunk.

Ah, Bill, you might not have seen
http://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2005-October/014333.html which has details about the repository layout and the question re: renaming.

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