[OSM-dev] I converted the rails port to Git

Chris Browet cbro at semperpax.com
Mon Feb 22 01:42:17 GMT 2010


On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 01:09, Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu> wrote:

> On 21/02/10 22:30, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>
> > We were discussing maybe moving over to Git in #osm and I thought I'd
> > do a quick conversion just to show how easy it is:
> >
> >      http://github.com/avar/openstreetmap-website
> >
> > Here are the commands you need to execute to convert it yourself:
> >
> >
> http://wiki.github.com/avar/openstreetmap-website/subversion-to-git-commands
>
> Whilst I'm prepared to consider moving to git we need to give serious
> consideration to whether we want to host on an external site, if only
> from the point of view of maintaining a solid set of backups.
>
> In my personal setup, I host my personal git repository as a plain file
system structure on a hosted account that I access via ssh.
As I said, redmine is nice and allow a browsable interface to the git
repository.
I don't know if that scales, though...

Seems good enough to host internally. The bells and whistles of github are
nice but not core...

- Chris -
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