[nycbug-talk] a new direction for NYC*BUG

[George Rosamond]

Chris Snyder wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Chris Snyder <chsnyder at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> The trick with a community repository is that you're really talking
>> about creating a bunch of independent repositories, rather than one
>> big one. Hans doesn't want me committing my sloppy code into his
>> project, I'm sure.
>>
>> So whatever you choose, make sure the administrative overhead of
>> creating new repositories and assigning commit rights is handled in an
>> elegant way. And if you need to invent that wheel, that's a great seed
>> project for the new repo. Nothing like eating your own dogfood...
>>
> 
> Oh, and that said, you could offer a choice. Hans prefers svn, I
> prefer hg, but they are separate repos so it doesn't matter.
> 
> You would need a meta-list of projects somewhere, but I think you'll
> need that anyway?
> 
> Stop me if I've had too much caffeine.

LOL. . . yeah, but you made *the* valid point.

What do we need?  managing independent repositories for an array of people.

We're trying to find the right tool for the project, not debate the 
merits of every option for the sake of it.

g