[python-committers] We will be moving to GitHub (hopefully) in 2016

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Tue Jan 5 02:24:27 EST 2016


This is now a moot point, but with generaldelta (active by default in hg 3.7)
the hg clone size is at around 400 MB.

Georg

On 01/04/2016 11:53 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote:
> My git clone is 350MB (after a make clean), a fresh hg clone is 650MB.
> 
> Alex
> 
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:38 PM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net
> <mailto:g.brandl at gmx.net>> wrote:
> 
>     On 01/01/2016 08:24 PM, Brett Cannon wrote:
>     > If you want to read the reasons I chose GitHub over GitLab,
>     > see https://mail.python.org/pipermail/core-workflow/2016-January/000345.html .
>     > If you want to discuss the decision or help with the transition, please
>     > subscribe to the core-workflow mailing list.
>     >
>     > Happy 2016 everyone, and here is to hoping we will have an easier developer
>     > workflow by the end of this year!
> 
>     Thanks for pioneering all the work and discussion needed to come to this
>     decision.
> 
>     I think that in combination with a homu-style bot we can get a very nice
>     improved workflow going.
> 
>     Georg




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