[Python-Dev] Mercurial?

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Sun Apr 5 03:45:40 CEST 2009


Christian Heimes wrote:
> Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>> I would personally remove all non-mercurial stuff out of PEP 374,
>> and retitle it, but that would be your choice.
> 
> I suggest we keep the old PEP and start a new one about Hg exclusively.
> The original PEP 374 has cost Brett a lot of time. It would be a shame
> to throw it away when it may become in handy for other FOSS projects
> that want to move away from subversion.

I second not tossing the data and history.  It serves as partial 
justification for the decision, which has been and will occasionally 
again be discussed on python-list.

> Dirkjan or whoever is going to work on the PEP can copy n' paste the
> interesting pieces from PEP 374 to the new one.

tjr



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