Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of Moving to Git

Timestamp:

Jun 22, 2009 2:30:42 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

treat@kde.org

Comment:

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Moving to Git

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     '''Discussion'''
 
-    I believe the current practice of saving commit logs on disk to ChangeLog file(s) originated to ensure that commit logs received review too.  Git renders this unnecessary since pushing to a private branch will show all commit messages and thus they can be reviewed before the changesets are pushed to the primary repository.
+    I believe the current practice of saving commit logs on disk to ChangeLog file(s) originated to ensure that commit logs received review too.  Git renders this unnecessary since pushing to a private branch will show all commit messages and thus they can be reviewed before the changesets are pushed to the primary repository.  And if a commit message was found wanting it is easy to adjust with 'git commit --amend'
 
  * Distributed nature of git allows to commit even when server goes down.
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  * Bugzilla integration
  * A common suggested workflow would need to be worked out.
- * An option for contributing for those who are unwilling/unable to learn git?
+ * An option for contributing for those who are unwilling/unable to learn git? ([http://www.gnome.org/~newren/eg/ Easy Git?])
  * Please fill in here...
 
 == TODO ==
  * Unsure of the current status of Git on Windows and how many Windows developers we have.
- * Find out just how many git users we have who actively contribute to WebKit.
+ * Find out just how many git users we have who actively contribute to WebKit. (Educated guess puts us at 20% git users?)
  * Find out how many svn users we have and their feelings on moving to git.
  * Please fill in here...