[python-committers] Survey about DVCSs compared to svn

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Thu Feb 26 15:54:19 CET 2009


On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

> I'm no trying to advocate switching to a DVCS, but really:
>
>> I think that's a much better approach and one that reduces the
>> load on the python.org repo sys-admins.
>
> How does having 4 more-or-less supported VCSes, rather than 1, lighten
> the load on the sysadmins

"that" was referring to "other hosting facilities", not other
repositories on the python.org servers:

  > Alternatively, we continue to provide the svn masters and let other
  > hosting facilities mirror the native branches (con: there will be a
  > delay) or let people use their <dvcs>-svn bridges, e.g. bzr-svn.

  I think that's a much better approach and one that reduces the
  load on the python.org repo sys-admins.

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