Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:50535 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 77582 invoked from network); 25 Nov 2010 15:15:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 25 Nov 2010 15:15:35 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=derick@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=derick@php.net; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 82.113.146.227 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: derick@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.113.146.227 xdebug.org Linux 2.6 Received: from [82.113.146.227] ([82.113.146.227:58006] helo=xdebug.org) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 33/54-55895-69D7EEC4 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2010 10:15:34 -0500 Received: from localhost (xdebug.org [127.0.0.1]) by xdebug.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1039BDE140; Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:15:25 +0000 (GMT) Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:15:25 +0000 (GMT) X-X-Sender: derick@kossu.derickrethans.nl To: Philip Olson cc: Pierre Joye , PHP internals In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] git anyone? From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, Philip Olson wrote: > > > Please not I'm not requesting to do it now and here, only trying to > > get a feeling/poll about git usage. > > The main reasons we moved to SVN and not Git include: > - Less of a learning curve, because SVN is like CVS > - Most of the CVS->SVN work was already finished > - A few old timers didn't want us using Git > - We aren't sure how the authentication/karma system would work > > Most people wanted (and still want) to move to Git, but moving to SVN > was a simpler process. Any proposal towards Git should include how > it'd work. Also, Github (yes or no) is another part of this. Git is *not* the only DVCS either! The others (mercurial, bazaar) should also be looked at. cheers, Derick -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug