[postgis-devel] is PostGIS ready for git ?

['Sandro Santilli']

On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 08:56:28AM -0400, Paragon Corporation wrote:
> My main issue with git was losing trac, but if we can have trac and git I'd
> be fine with that.

I'm talking with Martin Spott about taking a step forward about that,
they are using trac with git here: https://trac.osgeo.org/martin/
take a look.

If you want to join, we're in #telascience IRC channel on freenode.

I believe you've done trac database massaging in the past, get ready
because your ninja skills will be needed to convert all "r1234"
references to "changeset:deadbeef", to keep cross references in sync
(see https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/discuss/2015-October/015106.html)

--strk;

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandro Santilli [mailto:sandro.santilli at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Sandro
> Santilli
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 2015 5:42 AM
> To: postgis-devel at lists.osgeo.org
> Cc: Paragon Corporation <lr at pcorp.us>; Paul Ramsey
> <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca>; Bborie Park <dustymugs at gmail.com>; Mark
> Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland at ilande.co.uk>
> Subject: is PostGIS ready for git ?
> 
> Devs, how comfortable are you with git nowadays ?
> 
> Would moving the PostGIS code repository to git present any trouble for
> current contributors ? Or would it be mostly welcome ?
> 
> My list of troubles for moving to git are:
> 
>   1. Current OSGeo TRAC installation does not yet include support
>      for git: https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/720
> 
>   2. We don't have a recipe yet to update our ChangeLog file in a
>      compatible way
> 
> Anything else ?
> 
> --strk;