Re: [PATCH v2 00/18] remote-bzr: massive changes
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- May 1, 2013, 18:38 UTC
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Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote: >> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes: >> >>>> So let's go ahead and apply these directly on top of 'master', once >>>> we hear from Emacs folks and they are happy with it. I'll queue it >>>> on 'pu' so that I do not have to go back to the list archive when it >>>> happens. >>> >>> I already heard that everything seems to be working correctly, except >>> one feature, the biggest change, which I screwed up with a one-liner >>> commit. That's why I added a test. Anyway, I've fixed it in my github >>> branch and in this patch series, and I've told them to try the fix. >> >> Let us know when they make progress on that front. >> >> If Emacs decides to switch to Git and decides to use this version of >> remote-bzr for their conversion, or at least a nontrivial group of >> developers favor to do so, without seeing concrete technical points >> that say remote-bzr is not yet ready (e.g. "the conversion is still >> wrong and X, Y and Z needs to be fixed"), that would be a very >> welcome solid vote of confidence in favor of us going ahead with >> this. > > Seems unlikely for political reasons (isn't it always for GNU?), since > RMS is heavily involved in the decision.
I am very aware of that discussion (and the original one when they decided to use bzr). That is exactly why I said "at least ... favor to do so".