X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=SOquKoBIyv10Z4nVeq6ijNdeGnTeb5bc5n+0Uj8rTeM=; b=XmlPfUUV7tlqcQuLeDBJYIvNjRWiR4ZioEoxkslC95imucwU9nJhfoTr5+5I5bowii IQYK89zr9/bUGvYQri3MgNRB2OFRR9ketyme9gFlOAWmD2aUO8fRbAr5I3VJqeNHhEIP 0fNsZ6WMnWqg0N3W6HkNMp3H7Y0wbn5AogcFDc3rFvF7YZBpVd36aa8OCzq6htUi2SJW 5euPWNxEYdH1QwKiewCh2SE/ugeH/FjGeO16Gyivv7D5XLcKbj5X3kNixlfUX6tWQD/1 e0PocYXVWBMwXRYwq0acBmz/s/155GOBRSggEYcp47S0HMc+77mQj3c93iCtaTLuaB88 3Z/g== X-Received: by 10.152.219.3 with SMTP id pk3mr33252789lac.114.1436804112309; Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:15:12 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:15:09 +0300 From: "Vladimir Zhbanov (vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: developer excitement? was Re: [geda-user] gEDA/gschem still alive? Message-ID: <20150713161509.GA16934@localhost.localdomain> Mail-Followup-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com References: <559EC0A4 DOT 9020401 AT ecosensory DOT com> <55A3DE3B DOT 7070402 AT ecosensory DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <55A3DE3B.7070402@ecosensory.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 10:50:19AM -0500, John Griessen wrote: > On 07/12/2015 07:42 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > >I for one am happy with the distributed property of git. > > Fossil does that too -- each repo can be used to restart the whole project. > It lacks the rebase function, favoring keeping all history, while allowing a delete > here and there to get rid of an accidental commit of bug jpg file or such. > > Fossil has a unifying feature for a project like gEDA/PCB with a hand full of developers: > Every branch of the project is available to all if they have a repo of the same name > as the main project, unless someone cloned, checked out and then never did the update command. > The built in website is another unifying feature for communication about the project state of > development for a group of occasional programmers like us. Importing from git is easy, > so switching would not be a big expense of time. The command set is much easier to use by an > occasional programmer... http://stevebennett.me/2012/02/24/10-things-i-hate-about-git/ What's the problem? Just start it, and try to draw in some developers. Thanks, Vladimir