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Subject: Re: [boost] [git] open an "admin" link doesn't works
From: Eric Niebler (eniebler_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-10-31 14:03:29


On 10/30/2013 10:58 PM, Daniel Pfeifer wrote:
> Beman, Dave, Eric,
>
> Should we attend admin issues now or wait until after the final
> switchover to git?
>
> Advantage of starting now: Authors can experiment with their libraries
> inside boostorg.
> Disclaimer: They even can push their changes, but need to keep in mind
> that Boost2Git continuously recreates the whole repository structure
> based on the SVN contents.
>
> Advantage of doing it when Boost2Git job is switched off: Avoid
> surprises that commits get deleted/overridden.

My $0.02: Couldn't hurt to grant folks access when they ask for it. When
we close the admin issues, we should make it clear that any changes made
to the repos before the switch-over will be overwritten.

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Eric Niebler
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