From: Frank Gevaerts <frank_at_gevaerts.be>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 21:36:07 +0200

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 08:15:13PM +0200, Thomas Martitz wrote:
> So, what I'm asking is: Do we either re-clone the git mirror everytime
> this post-editing happens, or can we just stop using this svn feature
> again? Or do we decide to just don't care about developers (and users)
> using git?

Let's see if we find a procedure that fixes the issue first. If that
can't be done, I think we should disallow comment changing agauin.

> I think this post-edit is a questionable thing anyway. We didn't need it
> for years and I think we still don't, especially when it comes with such
> a (major, for me) flaw.

I agree (on all points). I don't think post-edit is really necessary,
and I think enough people use git (don't ask me why!) to make it a bad
idea to break git support.

Frank

-- 
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan

Received on 2010-09-20