[horde] Heads up: Git split!

Michael J Rubinsky mrubinsk at horde.org
Fri Sep 29 14:26:02 UTC 2017


Quoting Simon B <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>:

> On 28 Sep 2017 11:32, "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org> wrote:
>>
>> Zitat von Simon B <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>:
>>
>>
>>> On 27 Sep 2017 11:02, "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> we have planned and prepared to split our monolithic Git repository (
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>> 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.
>>
>>
>> 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.


That's kinda what this was ;)


Your script won't fail (the existing repo isn't going away), but it  
won't pull anything new. There will, of course, be announcements when  
this is live.

>
> Cheers
>
> Simon
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