[Aces-support] [Fwd: [Underworld-users] Switching from Subversion to Mercurial]

[aces-admin at techsquare.com]

hello einatev-

do you need to run this from the 
head-nodes, or from the compute-nodes ? 

[greg]


> Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:02:00 -0500
> From: Einat Lev <einatlev at mit.edu>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Reply-To: ACES-support at mitgcm.org
> 
> Hi ACES support
> The developers I'm collaborating with have decided to switch their 
> version control tool from subversion (SVN) to Mercurial. Any chance this 
> can be installed on the cluster?
> Thanks!
> Einat
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	[Underworld-users] Switching from Subversion to Mercurial
> Date: 	Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:10:17 +1100
> From: 	Steve Quenette <steve at vpac.org>
> Reply-To: 	steve at vpac.org
> Organization: 	VPAC
> To: 	Underworld users <underworld-users at vpac.org>, StGermain 
> <stgermain-dev at vpac.org>
> 
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> One of the outcomes of the retreat last week was that in principal we've
> agreed to switch to the same repository system as PETSc and GALE. The
> real benefit is that Mercurial is a distributed repository system, which
> means you can do things like make many small commits before pushing it
> out to the main repository. 
> 
> It will, however, (a) require you to install mercurial, (b) learn the
> small differences in using mercurial, and (c) to tolerate as we muck
> around to get it to work.
> 
> What I'd like to know is if there's any significant object to this.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Steve Quenette
> Computational Software Development Manager / Senior Consultant
> Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing
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