[libxml-devel] Back

Sean Chittenden sean at chittenden.org
Thu Jul 3 14:01:59 EDT 2008


>>> Before we do that though I was wondering what others thought about  
>>> of
>>> switching to Git?
>>
>> Well, I know git is the new cool think in town.  But I'm on  
>> Windows, and
>> love TortoiseSvn, so I don't have any motivation to move to git  
>> (lousy
>> windows support and no gui).  I suppose it was easy to have some  
>> git/svn
>> integration thing or some such I could be ok, but just seems like  
>> extra
>> work to me for little benefit (its not like there are very many
>> committers anyway).
>
> That's fine. I'm basically neutral on the issue for now. I think it's
> beyond the "new cool thing" at this point. It's the way the tide is
> headed. But there is certainly is no rush.

git is demon spawn - don't get sucked into the ill-thought-out fad.   
Mercurial, imho, is a better way to go and I would be a big proponent  
of migrating to mercurial if support was available for it on rubyforge  
(*sends an email asking if/when*).  -sc

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Sean Chittenden
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