From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/17] contrib: remove outdated README
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 16:54:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <536d4e7ba8ea_585ea5308a9@nysa.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqbnv6yb9l.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > There is no guideline as for what should be part of contrib.
> >
> > Some tools are actively maintained, others consist of a single commit.
> > Some tools have active user-base, some aren't used by anyone. Some tools
> > are on the path towards the core, others will never get there. Some
> > tools are already out-of-tree and simply mirrored, others probably
> > wouldn't survive out-of-tree. Some tools are production-ready, others
> > don't even run. Some tools have tests, most don't.
> >
> > Junio has explained that he wrote this a long time ago, when Git was a
> > different beast, now this no longer applies.
> >
> > The only way to find out if a tool belongs in contrib or not is to as
> > Junio.
> >
> > Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
> > ---
>
> This is wrong.
>
> The reason I suggested splitting remote-hg out of my tree does not
This particular patch has nothing to do with remote-hg.
> have anything to do with "removal of disused and inactive" described
> in the document. As written elsewhere, it was a response to
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/248063/focus=248457
>
> where you said
>
> I don't want to do anything for a "contrib" tool.
You are once more twisting the sequence of events.
*First* you blocked any progres towards graduation 2014-05-06, even
though I told you what John Keeping argued wasn't going to happen.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/247660/focus=248242
*After* that I decided not touch git-remote-hg/bzr on your tree any more
2014-05-08.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/248063/focus=248457
Do not attempt to construe the consequence as the cause. You caused it.
--
Felipe Contreras
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-09 21:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-09 19:11 [PATCH v2 00/17] contrib: cleanup Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 01/17] contrib: remove outdated README Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-09 21:54 ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2014-05-13 18:10 ` Martin Langhoff
2014-05-13 18:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-13 18:54 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-13 21:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-13 21:35 ` Martin Langhoff
2014-05-13 22:29 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-14 12:51 ` Philippe Vaucher
2014-05-14 19:35 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-14 19:55 ` Martin Langhoff
2014-05-14 20:26 ` Jeff King
2014-05-14 21:26 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-14 20:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-14 23:28 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-14 23:50 ` Martin Langhoff
2014-05-14 23:48 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-15 22:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-16 8:08 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-16 8:59 ` William Giokas
2014-05-16 10:21 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-16 11:25 ` William Giokas
2014-05-16 12:20 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-13 22:52 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 02/17] contrib: remove 'vim' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 03/17] contrib: remove 'emacs' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 04/17] contrib: remove 'diffall' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:27 ` Tim Henigan
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 05/17] contrib: remove 'hg-to-git' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 07/17] contrib: remove 'stats' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 08/17] contrib: remove 'convert-objects' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 09/17] contrib: remove 'git-shell-commands' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 10/17] contrib: reomve 'thunderbird-patch-inline' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 11/17] contrib: remove 'workdir' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 12/17] contrib: remove 'svn-fe' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 13/17] contrib: remove 'rerere-train' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 14/17] contrib: remove 'remotes2config' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 15/17] contrib: remove 'persistent-https' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 16/17] contrib: remove 'git-resurrect' Felipe Contreras
2014-05-09 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 17/17] contrib: remove 'contacts' Felipe Contreras
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