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Re: distributed version control
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Ben Abbott |
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Re: distributed version control |
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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:14:42 -0800 |
On Monday, January 28, 2008, at 11:41AM, "Rafael Laboissiere" <address@hidden>
wrote:
>* David Bateman <address@hidden> [2008-01-28 16:22]:
>
>> Don't pull and clone make a copy of the repository? What about
>> committing back to the master repository over https? I really have no
>> idea of the capabilities of the versioning tools proposed, and as SVN
>> was off the cards I haven't entered into this discussion till now.
>
>Well, git and hg works around a different model than that of cvs and svn.
>There is no "master repository" and "committing to a master repository"
>makes little sense with these tools. Under this paradigm, every developer
>will have a private repository and will be able to pull or clone from JWE's
>repository (you could call JWE's repo the "master repo" but, in principle,
>it will be one repository like the others, besides the fact that John will
>use it for making the releases).
>
>Git has a git-push command that allows using it in a cvs- or svn-like
>manner, but I think we would better asking JWE to pull the changes from our
>repositories instead of falling back to the old version-control paradigm.
>
>--
>Rafael
>
If jwe will need to pull changes from anyone who contributes, the problem of
the corporate firewall will likely only get worse.
Did I understand your explanation correctly?
Ben
- Re: distributed version control, (continued)
- Re: distributed version control, Rafael Laboissiere, 2008/01/28
- Re: distributed version control, David Bateman, 2008/01/28
- Re: distributed version control, Shai Ayal, 2008/01/28
- Re: distributed version control, Shai Ayal, 2008/01/28
- Re: distributed version control, John W. Eaton, 2008/01/28
- Re: distributed version control, Shai Ayal, 2008/01/28
- Re: distributed version control, John W. Eaton, 2008/01/29
- Re: distributed version control, Shai Ayal, 2008/01/29
- Re: distributed version control, John W. Eaton, 2008/01/29
- Re: distributed version control, Michael Goffioul, 2008/01/29
- Re: distributed version control,
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