From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] remote-hg: general updates Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:34:11 -0700 Message-ID: <7vip42i1r0.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <1364929382-1399-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> <20130402200948.GF2222@serenity.lan> <2670C2C0-E30F-47DA-8901-899FEE11059E@quendi.de> <871uaqrwrp.fsf@59A2.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Felipe Contreras , Max Horn , John Keeping , git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King To: Jed Brown X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 04 20:34:53 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UNozj-0003HF-OX for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:34:44 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761559Ab3DDSeP (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Apr 2013 14:34:15 -0400 Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.35]:50692 "EHLO smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761438Ab3DDSeO (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Apr 2013 14:34:14 -0400 Received: from smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 059F413CD6; Thu, 4 Apr 2013 18:34:14 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=bH4J98l6iEoezEMQukro7zPPT0Y=; b=lmHoN+ lfp9Ic9I8J7rpweQ66S8Ix6gu79JhxJ/tKMJPoUq8GU2Ui97UiUMfMaSIYbOg5AW 5QXK30TKXyk6LpjuLziL6lkNcy+cQ+jxIZRPKlxZta6pn29Ve+j0tf3YTpAvcUVP T8aoSJywL1HZGMLJ9CuV9BorAu4tGYdgzs+OA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=KP/DOiIGE51uRJeyOwsg7+mQ8b64XiKX 3oTPeiSvHO+irQFIEcvaovHMcYtfTBqZp87gBSSoYJvH14g85MFqdykUD6WXNxa0 hxPGnUYzhwtfr1gCT6MNtWAKeNocAfy0WNboAkT7S/SbhpsPdO8d8U4Zl4M3ky5j KuaU6qHaTp8= Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED75613CD5; Thu, 4 Apr 2013 18:34:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [24.4.35.13]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6F77C13CD3; Thu, 4 Apr 2013 18:34:13 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <871uaqrwrp.fsf@59A2.org> (Jed Brown's message of "Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:11:38 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 3F9F5292-9D56-11E2-B6AE-8341C8FBB9E7-77302942!b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jed Brown writes: > ... I felt that it was wildly oversold and that putting it into > git.git was premature. > > I tried gitifyhg later and it basically worked out of the box. All > known problems were marked by 'xfail' test cases. At that time, > remote-hg failed almost all the gitifyhg tests. I contributed a few > things to gitifyhg, including the notes support (essential when talking > via email with other people using Mercurial). Since then, the last > major project I'm involved with has switched to Git so I rarely need > gitifyhg or remote-hg any more. > > FWIW, I also thought Dusty's original announcement oversold gitifyhg, but > it was closer to the truth and upon cloning the repo, it was more clear > what didn't work. So,... is there a concrete proposal for _me_ to act on? Do you want to see contrib/remtote-hg out of my tree, and have it compete with the other one (which also shouldn't be in my tree) in the open?