[Twisted-Python] git?

Jonas Brunsgaard jonas.brunsgaard at gmail.com
Thu Mar 20 04:09:57 MDT 2014


On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Glyph <glyph at twistedmatrix.com> wrote:

>
> On Mar 16, 2014, at 12:31 AM, Jonathan Ballet <jon at multani.info> wrote:
>
> Hi Glyph,
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:35:17PM -0700, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote:
>
>
> If someone would like to turn this list into a wiki page under <
> https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/Infrastructure> that would be great,
> so it could be updated with anything I've forgotten. Right now there's the
> beginnings of a SwitchToBazaar which should probably be deleted, since
> we're not going to do that.
>
>
> I don't have edit permissions on the wiki, so I took the list of stuff
> you mentionned here and made a wiki page joined to this email.
>
>
> What's your username?  The only reason we even have edit permissions is to
> prevent spamming, anyone may ask for edit permission at any time :-).
>

I would like edit permissions too, my username is brunsgaard.


> Compared to the SwitchToBazar page, here are the things which are
> missing from your email - I don't know how relevant they are though:
>
> * mailer post-commit hook
>
>
> Yeah, we probably need this.  It seems like this ought to be pretty
> trivial to set up in git though :-).
>
> * the release scripts
>
>
> Oh, good point.  These rely fairly lightly on svn, but the dependency is
> there.
>
> This would be a good place to start.  Unfortunately, since tagging works
> differently in svn and git, I don't think we can simply start doing the
> release out of git without a repository to push to.  If I'm wrong about
> this, so much the better, and we could actually start having release
> managers use git if they like :).  Regardless, all the code to do so could
> be tested and landed as a normal development task with no administrative
> blockers, so this might be a good place for someone interested in moving
> the process along to start.
>
> * the developer documentation (I guess that should be done)
>
>
> The developer documentation is already so bad (as Adi Roiban has pointed
> out) that it wouldn't make sense to block migrating to git on a
> comprehensive upgrade.
>
> * figure the version number from Git instead of Subversion
>
>
> This would be an even more straightforward patch to Twisted, in
> twisted.python.versions.
>
> * decide what to do with Combinator
>
>
> I think Combinator is an evolutionary dead end at this point.  Tools like
> virtualenv, virtualenvwrapper, pyenv,
>
> There might be still some editing to do but that could be a start.
>
>
> I've deleted the SwitchToBazaar page and, for now, uploaded your proposal
> at <https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/Infrastructure/SwitchToGit>.
>  Hopefully someone (maybe me) can give you edit permission as soon as you
> announce your username :).
>
> Thanks for your contribution,
>
> -glyph
>
>
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