[BioPython] Biopython to begin transition to Subversion

Chris Fields cjfields at uiuc.edu
Wed Feb 6 03:33:42 UTC 2008


Let me know if you need any help.

chris

On Feb 5, 2008, at 9:27 PM, Chris Lasher wrote:

> Hello all Biopythonistas,
>
> In the next upcoming weeks, Biopython will begin and complete its
> transition from CVS to Subversion (SVN) as its revision control
> system.
>
> This transition will likely not affect end users of Biopython except
> that to get the development version, a checkout with a Subversion
> client, rather than a CVS client, will be necessary.
>
> For developers, we will need to determine a suitable range of dates (a
> week) during which we will "freeze" the CVS repository for its
> transition to SVN. From the freeze and thereon, commits to the CVS
> repository will no longer be possible. Instead, commits not placed in
> during the freeze will need to take place in the Subversion repository
> once we have it running. This week, we hope to have a "dry run" of the
> Subversion repository available for the developers to poke around and
> make sure the transition will include everything necessary. Following
> that, we'll have the freeze and complete the transition.
>
> If you have any questions, I'll be checking posts to the list, or you
> may feel free contact me directly.
>
> Best,
> Chris
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Christopher Fields
Postdoctoral Researcher
Lab of Dr. Robert Switzer
Dept of Biochemistry
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign






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