Subject: Re: [boost] One thing at a time: let's move to Git
From: Christopher Jefferson (chris_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-31 06:55:22


On 31 Jan 2011, at 09:26, Mathias Gaunard wrote:

> Many people wish for Boost to move from svn to git.
> Other people are fine with svn, but are not opposed to a change to git.
>
> So how about we just make it happen?
>
> Clearly Ryppl is trying to do too many things at once (modularize Boost, change the build system, the testing system, etc.).
>
> I offer we take one step at a time: let's simply move from svn to git, and not do anything else.
>
> I think there is already a non-modularized version of Boost on git somewhere. What else needs to be done?
>
> Do we just need to set up a scheme to transfer over all accounts and that's it?

The most obvious other thing that needs doing is updating the automated testing scripts.

Chris