[Python-Dev] Mercurial migration readiness

[anatoly techtonik]

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> wrote:
> hg.python.org/cpython is a test setup for people working on the
> transition. It is not guaranteed to be usable, it usually lags, and it
> will be rewritten before the real switch IIRC.
>
> code.python.org/hg is a mirror kept in sync for use by contributors who
> don’t want to use Subversion now.
>
> After the switch, hg.python.org/cpython will be the official repo, and
> code.python.org/hg will probably be closed.

Why this transition is not described in PEP?
How code.python.org/hg is synchronized with Subversion?
Why it is not possible to leave code.python.org/hg as is in slave mode
and then realtime replication is ready just switch master/slave over?

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anatoly t.