Re: [Texmacs-dev] Multiple "git svn" mirrors of texmacs on github, problems...?

[ederag]

On Wednesday, June 20, 2018 20:28:08 Massimiliano Gubinelli wrote:
> One reason I see is that in this way we have a full backup of the main svn 
> TeXmacs repo, which could be useful something should happen to savannah 
> (which happened in the past…). 
> 
> Anyway one of the point of using git is that there is no “blessed” git 
> repository. For TeXmacs the only official place is the svn repo, the git 
> mirrors are just convenient for development but, as far as I see, pull 
> requests should be integrated in svn by people allowed to do it.
> 
> I maintain my svn mirror for myself and for convenience for other people. In 
> this way I can have multiple branches easily and test various configurations, 
> but all the serious stuff reach the svn sooner or later. So as long as all 
> the git mirrors fetch from svn there is no confusion possible. The only bad 
> thing it could happen is that one mirror is not updated often enough.


This is true for the developer side.

But on the contributor side,
there are now 3 repos to check for issues or pull requests,
before filing one.

Ederag