[horde] Heads up: Git split!

[Simon B]

On 28 Sep 2017 11:32, "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org> wrote:
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> Zitat von Simon B <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>:
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>> On 27 Sep 2017 11:02, "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org> wrote:
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>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> we have planned and prepared to split our monolithic Git repository (
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>> https://github.com/horde/horde) into separate repositories for each
>> component (read libraries and applications) for a long time.
>>>
>>>
>>> Actually completing the split is necessary for getting further with the
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>> release process of Horde 6. And the time is now.
>>>
>>>
>>> So this is just a heads up that in the coming days or weeks we are going
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>> to start the split process. We are trying to keep the interruptions as
>> short as possible, but everybody should be aware that development
processes
>> and setups are subject to change with the split. Most important, the old
>> horde repository will no longer be used for development, though it will
be
>> kept in place. Your checkouts won't get void, but won't receive any
updates
>> either. Details will be available from the homepage once the split is
>> complete.
>>>
>>>
>>> It might become a bit bumpy for some time after the split, so please
bear
>>
>> with us, and provide us with your feedback, bug reports about the new
>> infrastructure, etc.
>>
>> I suppose this makes sense, but could you factor precise instructions on
>> how to update installs via a git pull, which I currently do on a weekly
>> basis?
>>
>> Would be much appreciated as I an not a developer and don't use git other
>> than for keeping horde up to date.
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>
> You will probably need a fresh install, though you can of course keep the
old configuration. This is one of things that are supposed to be bumpy.

Thanks Jan.  Would be great to get some warning so I can stop the cronjob.

Cheers

Simon