[LLVMdev] Official git mirroring of llvm, clang, lldb, test-suite, etc.?

David A. Greene greened at obbligato.org
Tue Feb 1 13:39:03 PST 2011


Török Edwin <edwintorok at gmail.com> writes:

> On 2011-02-01 19:40, David A. Greene wrote:
>> Again, the problem is that there is no convenient solution.  Everything
>> involves manual diff+patch at some point.  This is entirely because svn
>> is not a distributed SCM.
>
> FWIW I used "svk" for a little while, to be able to make local commits
> on a SVN repository. It was certainly better than manually patching stuff.
> I think I used it only for a few months though, before switching to
> 'git' though.

SVK is a band-aid at best.  Again, it can't be used to connect two
distinct repositories, AFAIK.

An official LLVM git mirror that's updated every time there is a commit
to svn would help a lot.

                                 -Dave




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