[ZF] Proposal: Launchpad code hosting for ZF projects; free commercial support for migration

[Andreas Jung]

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On 27.02.2009 16:45 Uhr, Roger Ineichen wrote:
> Hi
> 
>> Betreff: Re: [ZF] Proposal: Launchpad code hosting for ZF 
>> projects; free commercial support for migration
>>
>> Gary Poster wrote:
>>> Launchpad would really like to provide code hosting for the Zope 
>>> Foundation.
>> This, unfortunately, means using bzr.
>>
>> Other people may disagree, but bzr is not mature yet, 
>> particularly when it comes to GUI tools, particularly on Windows.
>>
>> I would be really upset to lose all that is offered by 
>> TortoiseSVN in terms of introspection of the revision tree, 
>> visual diffing over periods of time, etc.
>>
>> I reckognise that I'm probably in the minority on that front, 
>> but where I may not be in the minority is in needing to learn 
>> a new source control system, which seems like a needless 
>> barrier to entry. I'm also generally wary of distributed 
>> source control systems and would certainly prefer to see "one 
>> master repository" whatever the decision is.
> 
> You ar not alone!
> 
> a big -1 if I can't use TortoiseSVN
> 
> Why should I use bzr if all my other open source repository
> use svn? The benefit is defently to less for me.
> 
>

I am not sure if it is the task of the ZF to decide whether to use SVN
or bzr. This question must be discussed and decided among the Zope
developers.

Andreas
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