Re: Creating SVN repositories

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico ximian com>]

El lun, 23-04-2007 a las 17:41 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod escribi�> The problem with the labs approach is that when a project becomes
> successful and wants to "grow up", it has to change repo address.

Not a problem; you just do another checkout from the new address.  You
*did* commit your last changes before the scheduled switch date, didn't
you? :)

> And
> since CVS was full of crap and we didn't trim all the crap, our SVN is
> still full of crap already anyway.

Maybe the sysadmins will have a different opinion, but a little periodic
cleanup doesn't sound like a high price to pay in exchange for the
freedom to experiment.

> Just wanted to note that the labs.gnome.org thing will be highly
> appreciated for Summer of Code.  Maybe we can then limit commit access
> to main repos to a "gnome-hackers" group.  (and translator access to
> po/* only?)

labs.g.o would be great for SoC and experimentation, indeed (I'm still
waiting for my student to get his SVN account validated!).

The main repositories are already restricted; there's no need for extra
roadblocks.

  Federico