[VTK ARB] Git-SVN

Steve Pieper pieper at bwh.harvard.edu
Mon Oct 5 08:42:16 EDT 2009


Paolo:

One question I have on the mixed svn-git approach: does the revision 
history from the git archive get moved back into the svn archive along 
with the code?

-Steve

Will Schroeder wrote:
> Paolo-
> 
> This is great., I can already see that I am going to learn a lot. Let's 
> leave some time for discussion, and then schedule a meeting in the near 
> future to discuss this and other matters.
> 
> Will
> 
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 3:33 AM, Paolo Quadrani <p.quadrani at cineca.it 
> <mailto:p.quadrani at cineca.it>> wrote:
> 
>     Dear all,
>     attached you can find a document that make a comparison between Git
>     and SVN.
> 
>     For new version of our MAF framework we decided to use SVN as main
>     repository for code sharing and then each developer if want can have
>     its own Git local repository to manage its own history for its local
>     code changes, and maintain changes also if it has no network connection.
> 
>     Just a comment on code contribution: if someone wants to contribute
>     with its code, I think that you cannot accept code without
>     documentation (in doxygen style for example) and the related test
>     class that prove that the code works.
> 
>     I can propose also that submitting code could be done through a web
>     interface that present a form to be filled with fundamental
>     information that the code must have and you decide what is important
>     for you and for validating the code. This means that you filter at
>     begin the code and accept only valid code and don't loose time to
>     review tons of classes sent via mail.
>     There should be also some pre checks for checking that coding
>     conventions are respected. For MAF we have some python scripts that
>     check that classes have the documentation inside and it is written
>     in doxygen style, scripts that check that code is written respecting
>     the coding convention and so on.
> 
>     Cheers
> 
>     Paolo Quadrani
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