From: Sergio <sergio.callegari@gmail•com>
To: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Removing unmaintained scripts
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:23:34 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20120313T102017-876@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20120312214139.GA11362@burratino
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> Jakub Narebski wrote:
>
> > A'propos, there is git-archimport script, last modified (as an
> > individual script) in 2007. Is anyone using GNU arch nowadays;
> > isn't arch-fast-export better solution anyway?
>
> According to [1] (see the green line), it still has some users,
> or at least people who access the file now and then. As long
> as the script works, why would we want to cause them trouble?
>
> For comparison, here's the corresponding graph for people using
> GNU arch[2] and participating in the same survey.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Jonathan
>
> [1] http://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=git-arch
> http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=git-core
> [2] http://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=tla
> http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=tla
>
Hi,
please do not remove the ability to convert arch/tla repos unless it is a real
cost to maintain the scripts. There may be few people who still use arch, but
there may be a lot of them who have arch repos of quiescent stuff that one day
they may need to revitalize.
Sergio
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[not found] ` <20120312063027.GB8971@1wt.eu>
2012-03-12 6:48 ` stripping [PATCH] without losing later tags from mailed patches (Re: [ 02/12] Remove COMPAT_IA32 support) Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-12 8:58 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 15:20 ` Greg KH
2012-03-12 15:24 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 16:41 ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-12 16:53 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 16:57 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-12 18:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 18:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 18:54 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-12 19:17 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 21:47 ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-12 21:56 ` [PATCH] git-am: error out when seeing -b/--binary Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-12 22:03 ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-12 22:22 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-13 15:31 ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-13 15:42 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-13 15:43 ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-13 17:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-13 17:51 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-13 18:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-13 18:38 ` [PATCH] git-am: officially deprecate -b/--binary Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 22:12 ` [PATCH] git-am: error out when seeing -b/--binary Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 21:57 ` stripping [PATCH] without losing later tags from mailed patches (Re: [ 02/12] Remove COMPAT_IA32 support) Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 16:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 16:48 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 17:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 18:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-12 19:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 17:12 ` Greg KH
2012-03-12 18:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 19:26 ` Greg KH
2012-03-12 19:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-12 20:19 ` Willy Tarreau
[not found] ` <m38vj5zeo5.fsf_-_@localhost.localdomain>
2012-03-12 21:41 ` Removing unmaintained scripts Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-13 9:23 ` Sergio [this message]
2012-03-13 9:29 ` Thomas Rast
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