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Re: grizzly.dev.java.net and svn down

From: Igor Minar <iiminar_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 10:32:06 -0700

On May 13, 2009, at 10:27 AM, Jeanfrancois Arcand wrote:

>
>
> Igor Minar wrote:
>> for those very desperate to get grizzly sources, an unofficial
>> mercurial mirror repo can be found here: http://kenai.com/projects/grizzly-sendfile/sources/grizzly/show
>> it doesn't have a complete history (only the last ~450 changesets),
>> but contains all the /code content up to r3185.
>> Please guys, do you self a favor and move to git or mercurial for
>> your own good and sanity. An outage of the central repo can't take
>> down the whole team when they use a distributed SCM.
>
> Agree...except there are rules internally I need to follow. Will try
> again (and again and again).

hg (mercurial) is an approved SCM (it's used by OpenJDK, OpenSolaris,
and many other projects), but I noticed that some teams picked git
because it suited better to their community (e.g. jruby).

AFAIK sun has a support contract for mercurial, but I don't know all
the details.

/i