[Adium-devl] Let's switch to a DVCS

Peter Hosey boredzo at adiumx.com
Wed Apr 15 22:53:01 UTC 2009


On 2009-04-15, at 15:35, Alan Humpherys wrote:
> I am less than enthused about the grief of maintaining the large  
> repositories for a DVCS on my local machines.

Hence the talk of only converting 1.4 history, and removing the  
Libpurple binary and keeping it separate.

> Also, are we planning on having a single central "master" or do I  
> have to merge with each developer's copy each time I want to get  
> things in sync?

On Growl, I was originally going to have a more distributed model, but  
we're all (including myself) just too used to centralized development,  
so I scaled that way back and created a central repository.

I recommend we have a central repository as well.





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