[Nix-dev] Nixpkgs and NixOS moved to GitHub

Ludovic Courtès ludo at gnu.org
Thu Jun 21 23:07:30 CEST 2012


Hi!

Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com> skribis:

> I've completed the migration of Nixpkgs and NixOS to GitHub.  This means that
> the reposities

Congratulations, and thanks!

[...]

> A hybrid policy is of course also possible.  I.e. uncontroversial changes (such
> as minor package upgrades in Nixpkgs) can go directly into the master, while
> other things should be done in a branch and submitted for review.  This of
> course depends on people exercising good judgment :-)

That sounds good to me.  Perhaps those who had SVN access could get Git
access too, as was suggested.  The main issue would be excessive merge
commits when the history would have otherwise been linear.

Thanks!

Ludo’.



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