OOoSCM Minutes

On every Friday 2pm UTC (15:00 CET) there is a meeting (#oooscm on irc.freenode.net) to discuss a new SCM (Software Configuration Management) system for OpenOffice.org.

2007/12/14

Participants: Matthias Klose, Jens-Heiner Rechtien

Topics:

• no news

IRC log: [[1]].

2007/12/07

Participants: Jan Holesovsky, Matthias Klose, Jens-Heiner Rechtien

Topics:

• we've got imports for svn and git, bzr import still missing
• we will wait until bzr-1.0 is released for bazaar evaluation
• Heiner will provide some work flow templates

IRC log: [[2]].

2007/11/30

Participants: Matthias Klose, Eike Rathke, Jens-Heiner Rechtien

Topics:

• some open questions regarding bzr import and performance

IRC log: [[3]].

2007/11/23

Participants: Jan Holesovsky, Martin Hollmichel, Matthias Klose, Eike Rathke, Jens-Heiner Rechtien

Topics:

• transfer issues regarding the SVN repository o3-build.services.openoffice.org
• bzr "shared repositoires", git "shallow clones"
• exchanged arguments for and against splitting the code repository in a number of repositories
• local disk space occupied by working copy / local repository

IRC log: [[4]].

2007/11/16

Participants: Martin Hollmichel, Petr Mladek

Cancelled because of too few participants this week (Jan and Heiner could not attend), see dev@tools mailing list: http://tools.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=6395)

2007/11/9

Participants: Jan Holesovsky, Martin Hollmichel, Matthias Klose, John Arbash Meinel, Maximilian Odendahl, Martin Pool, Eike Rathke, Jens-Heiner Rechtien

Topics:

• setup a weekly IRC meeting, on Fridays, 14 UTC
• how to proceed to obtain a meaningful comparison between the SCM candidates
  • we agreed to first create a comparable import for Bazaar, Subversion and Git along the lines of the "migration recipe" in SCM_Migration.
  • after that we'll try to create optimized migrations which play on the strength of the SCM systems.

IRC log: [[5]].