[svlug] Preventing a Revision Control Flamewar

[Bill Ward]

On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Don Marti <dmarti at zgp.org> wrote:

> begin Rick Moen quotation of Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:49:48AM -0700:
> > Quoting Brian J. Tarricone (bjt23 at cornell.edu):
> > >
> > > No, but there's certainly a little marginal extra work involved.  In
> > > git parlance, you have to commit and then push every time you want to
> > > check something in centrally.  Of course, a simple script would fix
> > > that.
> >
> > {shrug}   Trivia.   The main point is that the DVCS model is a proper
> > superset of the centralised one, a point I mention because people
> > freuently misunderstand it and erroneously think centralised development
> > is impossible or difficult with a DVCS.
>
> In git, you can make one repository push to another
> in a hook.  So if you always do "git commit && git
> push origin" to work in a centralized way, you can
> add the push command to .git/hooks/post-commit.


My understanding is that git tools for Windoze are minimal to nonexistent,
right?  Since that's a requirement for me (having clients for Mac, Win and
Lin) I think SVN is the way to go.
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