[LLVMdev] git Status Update?

FlyLanguage flylanguage at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 14:48:34 PDT 2011


> Have we made any progress on a potential git conversion?  AFAIK the only
> outstanding technical issue is the monotonic revision number question.
> Personally, I have no nead for them but others have expressed
> reservation about losing them.

There are very decent solutions to the monotonic revnum issue (git 
describe, hooks/tagging), so that shouldn't hold back the transition. I 
suppose it's merely a manpower thing now, and the fact that Subversion 
unfortunately works "well enough" for the majority of peeps.





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