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Re: onwards to git
Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> The ports module is separate from the libc module and the libc change will
>> not have any direct or immediate effect on ports. I previously suggested
>> that ports switch to git much earlier (it never needed to wait for the main
>> libc conversion).
>>
>> Jim, is there any substantial benefit for the ports module in redoing the
>> cvs->git conversion fresh? If not, then there are no more mechanical
>> details required for ports to switch. Just the committers need to switch.
>> If so, let's do that fresh conversion right away.
>
> Is the setup for commits to send log messages to glibc-cvs (and to
> Bugzilla for bugs mentioned in the log messages) done for git, then? It
> would seem fairly useful to have that ready at the point where committers
> switch.
There is currently no log hook on glibc-ports.
However, sending a message for each commit would be easy.
We're already doing that for a few other git repositories
on sources.redhat.com.