[Scons-dev] Hummm…

Daniel Holth dholth at gmail.com
Sat Jun 11 12:36:51 EDT 2016


Yes you should be able to convert just fine with any of a variety of
methods. For example just the hg import [patches] command or more
complicated http://hg-git.github.io

On Sat, Jun 11, 2016, 11:43 Tim Jenness <tjenness at lsst.org> wrote:

>
> I agree. I don’t want to upset the apple cart and I’m definitely not
> trying to force a switch through. The github import was trivial so I’m more
> than happy to delete and reimport as scons default evolves. Of course, I
> have no idea if hg can import patch sets exported from git with
> format-patch.
>
>> Tim Jenness
>
> On Jun 11, 2016, at 03:25 , Dirk Baechle <tshortik at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I don't like being under pressure, so what's basically wrong with keeping
> everything "as is" and pulling Tim's changes directly into our hg repo? One
> might argue that this would impede the progress somewhat by making it
> harder for Tim to merge changes back from "default ". But that's more his
> problem...at least it doesn't make me leap into action immediately.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Dirk
>
> Am 11. Juni 2016 08:27:57 MESZ, schrieb Russel Winder <
> russel at winder.org.uk>:
>>
>> It just struck me that Tim Jenness has (subtly :-) switched the current
>> active Python 3 work from Mercurial on BitBucket to Git on GitHub. We
>> thus are under pressure to:
>>
>> a. all get stuck in using Git on GitHub as a temporary measure so as to
>> get the evolving PR merged into the Mercurial on BitBucket mainline
>> asap and hence avoid a rift.
>>
>> b. switch to Git on BitBucket and transfer Tim's stuff back to
>> BitBucket.
>>
>> c. switch to Git on GitHub.
>>
>> Clearly c is perhaps overly revolutionary, especially at such short
>> notice. b might be revolutionary and will annoy a lot of people but it
>> will please a lot of people, the question is which group is in the
>> majority. a is the path of least resistance (and as we know resistance
>> if futile), and so may be the thing for people to do.
>>
>> I have taken a clone of Tim's Git repository and am playing with it,
>> not quite as I type, but very shortly afterwards.
>>
>>
>>
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