[NeXus-tech] transition to GIT for definitions and documentation

[Peterson, Peter F.]

I'm in favor of moving all developer-type things over to github.

On 9/3/13 9:28 AM, "freddie.akeroyd at stfc.ac.uk"
<freddie.akeroyd at stfc.ac.uk> wrote:

>I'm happy for NeXus code+docs to move to git (and github) is there is a
>consensus of opinion - I'm relatively new to git myself at the moment,
>but it is something I need to learn anyway. Should we just have a  vote
>on nexus-tech ?  
>
>Regards,
>
>Freddie
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nexus-tech-bounces at nexusformat.org [mailto:nexus-tech-
>> bounces at nexusformat.org] On Behalf Of Campbell, Stuart I.
>> Sent: 03 September 2013 13:33
>> To: NeXus Technical sub-committee list
>> Subject: Re: [NeXus-tech] transition to GIT for definitions and
>> documentation
>> 
>> Hi Eugen,
>> 
>> The technical details of transferring are trivial, you could always use
>> git-svn if you want to use git locally.
>> 
>> But, this raises a potential bigger question, if we were to move to git,
>> why not consider moving wholesale to something like github ?  We could
>> move from trac to github issues (I've been playing with migrating
>>tickets
>> for a different project).
>> 
>> It feels like there is a critical mass of companies and projects that
>>are
>> hosted on github - maybe we should be ? :-)
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Stu
>> 
>> On 9/3/13 8:06 AM, "Wintersberger, Eugen"
>> <eugen.wintersberger at desy.de>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >Hi folks
>> >  I was just wondering if it would be possible to migrate the
>>repository
>> >holding the definitions and the documentation from SVN to GIT.
>> >I tried to work with the SVN repository several times, however,
>> >branching is a pain with SVN. Besides, GIT could be used offline which
>> >is quite comfortable when working while traveling by train ;).
>> >I do not know how difficult it would be to make the transition to GIT
>> >(at least the current version of Trac works with GIT).
>> >What is your opinion about moving to GIT?
>> >
>> >regards
>> >  Eugen
>> 
>> 
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