[Cialug] Git 'philosophy'

[Ken MacLeod]

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:32 AM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, David Champion wrote:
>
>> It seems to me like maybe what you're trying to do is more geared to a
>> centralized system like SVN or CVS.
>>
> I svn and cvs and i"m pretty suer neither would like separate
> repositories, .. the main problem here is allowing me to work from 2-3
> different machines while preserving the integrity of the 'main' repository
> for other folks.

git-svn may be what you're looking for.  git-svn is an svn client --
the central repository is svn and everything svn-ish works as
expected.  git-svn lets you use all the features of git locally
(including the offline, local repository) but still lets the server be
svn.

  -- Ken