[Noisebridge-discuss] Version control

jim jim at well.com
Sat Jan 31 15:45:10 UTC 2009



+1 

On Sat, 2009-01-31 at 04:06 -0800, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> I could give a version control presentation + hands-on tutorial in the next 
> couple of weeks. Would people be interested in that?
> 
> I've used version control in more than a few circumstances, and I'd like to 
> compare notes with other veterans and also chat with newbies about what you're 
> interested in controlling. In particular, I have a saying in this arena (that 
> happens to be true):
> 
>  	My mom uses Subversion.
> 
> I am in the process of importing my music into Subversion. My email gets 
> versioned with git. I have a big ol' general-purpose Subversion repository at 
> ~/svn/ and http://svn.asheesh.org/svn/ , and a bunch of project git 
> repositories in ~/projects/ and git.asheesh.org. I generally have a lot of 
> experience with git and Subversion, and a fair amount with Mercurial. (Less 
> with bzr, and only enough to want to set it on fire with Monotone, and deep 
> philosophical grievances against Darcs.)
> 
> I can even talk coherently about rebase, custom conflict resolution tools for 
> git, and... other things that if it weren't 2am I could list. (Suggestions 
> welcome.)
> 
> I probably know things other than this basic infrastructure stuff, but I feel 
> strongly that there's a great need for people to know more about these as well 
> as to sit down and try them.
> 
> -- Asheesh.
> 




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