[mlpack] Request for comments: move from svn to git (and Trac to github)

[Udit Saxena]

Hello,

Git sounds great. It is 2014, after all. :)

My git username is uditsaxena.

I'd be glad to help with the migration as well.

So now that you're done here, what now, after Georgia Tech, Ryan ?


On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:41 PM, Qiang Kou <kellyhavel1989 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Moving to git is a really better choice.
>
> Just one suggestion. Try Travis CI, which is used to build and test
> projects host on Github.
>
> You can find many Github projects are using it.
>
> Best,
>
> KK
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 6:25 AM, Marcus Edel <marcus.edel at fu-berlin.de>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I like the decision to move to Github, and I agree with everyone that
>> this might probably increase contributions and attention. Let me know if
>> you need any help with the migration.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Marcus
>>
>> On 18 Dec 2014, at 07:16, SAHEB MOTIANI <saheb210692 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hey Ryan,
>>
>> Good move, Git is awesome and won't lead to any problems. And Sid is
>> right, we might get more contributions.
>>
>> Long time in Georgia Tech right? Must have been tough to leave :-)
>>
>> What are you up to next man? Industry or academics?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Saheb
>> On Dec 18, 2014 10:51 AM, "Siddharth Agrawal" <siddharth.950 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ryan,
>>>
>>> * I encourage the decision to move to Github, and I agree with you on
>>> that this might probably increase contributions.
>>> * My Github username is siddharth950.
>>>
>>> Congratulations in advance for graduating!
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Siddharth
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Ajinkya Kale <kaleajinkya at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I was composing an email to suggest the move(which I have in the past
>>>> too) to git when this came in :)
>>>> I feel the adoption will definitely increase with the move.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed Dec 17 2014 at 5:10:11 PM Ryan Curtin <gth671b at mail.gatech.edu>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello again,
>>>>>
>>>>> I wanted to separate this into a different email so that the discussion
>>>>> doesn't get muddled (assuming threaded email clients... :)).
>>>>>
>>>>> At the end of this summer I'll be leaving Georgia Tech (finally) and
>>>>> this means that the subversion and Trac services provided to us by the
>>>>> Georgia Tech College of Computing will no longer be available.
>>>>>
>>>>> In my view the reasonable thing to do is move to git (it is 2014, after
>>>>> all) and this is also complemented well by a move to Github.  It is my
>>>>> belief that this will help ease the contribution process, and
>>>>> potentially even help the adoption of mlpack.
>>>>>
>>>>> So I've experimentally ported the subversion repository (plus history
>>>>> back to 2007!) to git and posted it on github:
>>>>>
>>>>>   https://github.com/rcurtin/mlpack
>>>>>
>>>>> and in the following days I will port the Trac tickets to Github
>>>>> issues,
>>>>> and barring any serious concerns or problems with transferring to
>>>>> github, I'll move the repository to be a part of the 'mlpack'
>>>>> organization and we can start using that for development in general
>>>>> (I'll have to update and potentially redo the website, too).
>>>>>
>>>>> So the purpose of this email is twofold:
>>>>>
>>>>>  * Does anyone have a serious problem with or a highly preferred
>>>>>    alternative to Github?
>>>>>
>>>>>  * If you have contributed to mlpack's svn repository under some
>>>>>    username, I can (and would like to) link these contributions with
>>>>>    your Github profile (if you have one), if you get me your Github
>>>>>    commit name and email.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Ryan Curtin    | "I'm just going to shoot you once!"
>>>>> ryan at ratml.org |   - Joseph Dunn
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