[STATUS 5-Oct] Git migration

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

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Gerald (Jerry) Carter schrieb:
> Here's a list of what's done and left to be done:
> 
>> (0) Work flow HOWTO
> 
> Posted and under review.  Currently decided on a single
> repo with -unstable, -test, and -stable branches for
> each release series.
> 
>> (1) Post draft git trees for history review
> 
> Done. Commit emails are in place.  need to be tweaked for
> everyone's perferences.
> 
>> (2) Lockdown svn, perform official migration, and post real
>>     git repo
> 
> Waiting for agreement on this one.
> 
>> (3) Buildfarm integration
> 
> Agreed on how to do this.  Some clean up will be
> necessary for "recent commits" and other features.
> 
>> (4) Viewcvs integration (replacement with gitweb?)
> 
> gitweb has all the necessary features that our viewcvs
> server had so I suggest we just swap over to gitweb.
> 
> 
> Other items currently underway:
> 
> * Tags in cvs and svn imports:  You don't get
>   tags when you add a repo using git-remote.  Only
>   when you clone the repo.  There is one missing tag
>   from the svnimport that I need to follow up on.
>   The tags in the cvsimport are ok as far as I can
>   tell.  I will look into either retagging or find away
>   to access the tags in the cvs/svn imports from
>   the grafted tree (investigating)
> 
> * Cleanup emails addrs in the cvsimport (in pregress)
> 
> * Cleanup svn commits msgs with preceding blank lines
>   (in pregress)
> 
> * Hook scripts to restrict developers to push only
>   to the -unstable tree (in pregress)
> 
> So once I finish these last 4 items to everyone's satisfaction,
> I'm ready to do the official swapover.

I'd propose to actually migrate between Tuesday and Thursday
next week, so that I can review the updates carefully.

Thanks for all your work on this!

metze
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