Re: pkg-java team, subversion, git

[Egon Willighagen <egon.willighagen@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Jan-Pascal van
Best<janpascal@vanbest.org> wrote:
> Torsten Werner wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Vincent Fourmond<fourmond@debian.org> wrote:
>>>  I'm wondering: would it be a good idea to remove everything but to
>>> leave a dummy file in pkg-java/trunk/solr stating that the packaging
>>> has been moved to a git repository ?
>>>
>> I recommend moving such packages from trunk to old not deleting them.
>>
> It seems like 'old' contains 'old packages', that aren't maintained
> anymore. Moving solr there would suggest that Debian packaging of solr
> has halted.  I would prefer Vincent's suggestion. What do others think?

Removing from a VCS does not really delete it, and it the best way to
ensure people do not accidentally make additional commits.

Egon

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