Re: cleaning list of octave forge developers

[Carnë Draug]

On 18 June 2013 16:23, Juan Pablo Carbajal <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Carnë Draug <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 18 June 2013 08:57, Juan Pablo Carbajal <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 3:36 AM, Carnë Draug <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> On 18 June 2013 02:20, Carnë Draug <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>> On 17 June 2013 22:35, c. <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 17 Jun 2013, at 15:19, Juan Pablo Carbajal <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Júlio Hoffimann
>>>>>>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>>>> started to think the separation Octave-Forge != Agora doesn't make 
>>>>>>>> sense at
>>>>>>>> all.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Julio, yes, eventually we will try to merge the two, that was part of
>>>>>>> the original idea. But it will take time. Also we would like to keep a
>>>>>>> hard wall between one-time commits to Agora and people who maintain
>>>>>>> the packages and update them (i.e. OF)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, if mercurial is gaining more importance on OF I think a link to it 
>>>>>> in the
>>>>>> navigation bar next to the SVN link, don't you agree?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes. The SVN links should be replaced by Code with a link to the new
>>>>> page http://octave.sourceforge.net/code.html
>>>>
>>>> Oh! The developers instructions at
>>>> http://octave.sourceforge.net/developers.html also need a major
>>>> rewrite. I'm in favor of having that link redirect to a page on the
>>>> wiki.
>>>>
>>>> Carnë
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What is the ultimate tool for the migration form svn to hg?
>>> I think people want to keep the history, right?
>>> Otherwise I would go
>>> svn export
>>> and then commit the result to the hg repo.
>>>
>>> Let me know.
>>
>> Yes, we are keeping the history. I've started doing it slowly, one
>> package at a time. Leaving some packages to the end because they
>> either had many binary files committed by accident that I would like
>> to strip from history, or because they have common history with other
>> packages (for example, teh time package which was merged into
>> financial).
>>
>> Carnë
>
> So, shall I try to migrate geometry or you want to do it?

No, I will do it.

Carnë