[Biopython-dev] biopython on github

[Bartek Wilczynski]

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Peter <biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I do think there is a separate need for "test driving" for those of us with
> Biopython CVS access how don't have personally experience with git
> (or github).  Making the switch before then would be a very bad idea.
>
> I personally need to make time to play with git and github, doing a
> couple of *real* branches and merges.  I hope to so this week, some
> of the changes I'd like to do for Biopython 1.50 would make good
> candidates... but this is time that might otherwise be spent on bug
> fixes, documentation etc.  And there is of course my real job too... ;)
>
> Related to this, what OS and version of git are you (Bartel and Giovanni) using?
>
I'm currently using the binary installations on mac (intel) and ubuntu
(8.10). I haven't
experienced any problems which is quite expected on unix-like systems.
It would be
interesting to hear from people's experiences on windows.

>
> OK.  Do you want to make sure your Launchpad branch is clearly labeled
> as not current?
>

I've removed the bzr branches from launchpad, so there should be no
more confusion.

cheers
Bartek