Re: [Nagios-devel] CVS, SVN, and GIT - Oh My!
Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 5:54 am
Ethan Galstad wrote:
> There's been a few mentions of switching to git for the Nagios Core
> code. The original plan a while back was to switch from CVS to Git
> "Real Soon Now" (tm), but I was the major holdup because I didn't have
> time to learn Yet Another Source Code Management System.
>
Ok.
> Since my time never gets any freer, CVS is king for Nagios Core for the
> foreseeable future. I can easily handle CVS and SVN, but I don't have
> enough free time to wrap my head around the Git and Bazaar concepts to
> ensure they would actually work for me for Core.
>
For you or for the core team? I think Ton and Andreas are not
comfortable using CVS instead of GIT which makes backporting unified
diffs the main problem. Like sending patches and applying them. No
offense @Andreas, but I didn't see any CVS commits on your stage. Maybe
we can hear what Ton and Andreas think about that decision...
> P.S. Flame me all you want over the next few hours on my Git
> non-conversion! Our email provider's MX DNS record got temporarily
> blown away this weekend, so I've been happily missing a good portion of
> the emails that normally come in. I'm half hoping it never gets fixed.
>
Use twitter @fatherofnagios
--
DI (FH) Michael Friedrich
Vienna University Computer Center
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email: [email protected]
phone: +43 1 4277 14359
fax: +43 1 4277 14279
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> There's been a few mentions of switching to git for the Nagios Core
> code. The original plan a while back was to switch from CVS to Git
> "Real Soon Now" (tm), but I was the major holdup because I didn't have
> time to learn Yet Another Source Code Management System.
>
Ok.
> Since my time never gets any freer, CVS is king for Nagios Core for the
> foreseeable future. I can easily handle CVS and SVN, but I don't have
> enough free time to wrap my head around the Git and Bazaar concepts to
> ensure they would actually work for me for Core.
>
For you or for the core team? I think Ton and Andreas are not
comfortable using CVS instead of GIT which makes backporting unified
diffs the main problem. Like sending patches and applying them. No
offense @Andreas, but I didn't see any CVS commits on your stage. Maybe
we can hear what Ton and Andreas think about that decision...
> P.S. Flame me all you want over the next few hours on my Git
> non-conversion! Our email provider's MX DNS record got temporarily
> blown away this weekend, so I've been happily missing a good portion of
> the emails that normally come in. I'm half hoping it never gets fixed.
>
Use twitter @fatherofnagios
--
DI (FH) Michael Friedrich
Vienna University Computer Center
Universitaetsstrasse 7 A-1010 Vienna, Austria
email: [email protected]
phone: +43 1 4277 14359
fax: +43 1 4277 14279
web: http://www.univie.ac.at/zid
Icinga Core& IDOUtils Developer
http://www.icinga.org
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