Re: [boost] Live read-only GIT mirrors of Boost trunk SVN

Subject: Re: [boost] Live read-only GIT mirrors of Boost trunk SVN
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-07 09:47:29

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:44 AM, Dave Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>...
>
> Two way Git <-> SVN mirroring by itself is nice, but doesn't do much to
> get us closer to the long-term goal of modularization.  It does seem
> like a very nice way to get Boosters comfortable with Git while we
> figure out modularization, but there isn't much time left...  If you
> will administer the mirror, I think it it could still be useful for some
> Boosters.

While having multiple Git mirrors for Boost may be "useful for some
Boosters", it is very confusing for some of us. Which is the real
Boost?

IMO, Boost needs one modular Boost/Git mirror that works, rather than
several that sort-of, almost, work.

--Beman