From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5670B1F463 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 13:36:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2406565AbfIYNgw (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Sep 2019 09:36:52 -0400 Received: from mail-oi1-f196.google.com ([209.85.167.196]:36515 "EHLO mail-oi1-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2406133AbfIYNgw (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Sep 2019 09:36:52 -0400 Received: by mail-oi1-f196.google.com with SMTP id k20so4899887oih.3 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 06:36:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=9BI0PFv8NZYOJJUFLz5snJdFAl6eUP4NB5dOSJZJ2v0=; b=vOtxLWaOsdS9hqHoqqur55B1KN2quwY8BfFpecQOqy50jLdLYSXPor868NIlfVxEtA 6tyKg/O93X9YLstszjyV/PBRgaUIbLmaWvErtbdZioXaAwHxv9QZqFxmyWWc06oxcOax GjSPVJHkwq6s3gbE/eaBwEM4XqDPLEVZTR6ZmaizKXV/X+9txW1cgP3D1UU+siogcIcv YV3evzOMEHTwuuDfyT1KhPZFUwkqjzlndcXhmcbLvfbvICanshKRzXuq2jU2zdLLW2vC l8Omblqi7LEBp7CHqW0LlJODL4C6OLNnDids9ajRvqWwxlKC0UEzcTalaoQTUObWt2Mr 7vbQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=9BI0PFv8NZYOJJUFLz5snJdFAl6eUP4NB5dOSJZJ2v0=; b=j2rc7njyy8QQ08PCtAc30szwZzE8qPEoEJvTaUPaafMHSnFna795nMkf3mOf+sQua6 QuPkyRMCkP5LYO1iHEibA3ZUvuj1sp70ShBz4rmKU3rxkMb9ruzJs+fQielM4NaMuEbZ hp+Rz57mrjU2NoADFwoVozvC1iwxSneDCy+X+F+0nCH4afX9d4IBEn/Fwh67hVnP9yMp 0HI8K9dgxOygoTI2CdRvGFgzi2fWmMlNr6ayB9c3+8MzV6hN92dLcwug7ytA8UA5Ddtj ixB/Q0CkRKXn7JPMJ7y5WftFFauqT3S31bA5QCV0gazuWvJgtTk/eapznZ4Vgt7ACu82 idIQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXVgaCzZJTKrQ1EPDimKy2NZNpR6IQdFi0yiRLLgz6Szw0/VpUy K3/2MjDmHvbd7UX200an3gUwBSBnmyR/BH4eG8wa+q56 X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwwur49/fNbPTWnOM1wZOpz/SkXQFS5c7mZrVuaPdwLilQrXTa7J6ryzctLtbbSSlg4lWn5jJs84RgmLvIfsXE= X-Received: by 2002:a54:4383:: with SMTP id u3mr4655536oiv.168.1569418610660; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 06:36:50 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <71fba9e7-6314-6ef9-9959-6ae06843d17a@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: Pierre Tardy Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 15:36:39 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [DISCUSSION] Growing the Git community To: Elijah Newren Cc: Derrick Stolee , "git@vger.kernel.org" , "peff@peff.net" , Emily Shaffer , Jonathan Nieder , Johannes Schindelin , "gitster@pobox.com" , garimasigit@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org > > As a community, our number one goal is for Git to continue to be the best > > distributed version control system. At minimum, it should continue to be > > the most widely-used DVCS. > > I'd rather we stated our goal in terms of what problems we are trying > to address rather than accolades we want sent our way. E.g. "Our goal > is to make developers more productive by providing them increasingly > useful version control software". > Agreed. And why restrict on DVCS? Isn't it admitted that the distributed version control is nowadays much better in term of software productivity? Is there some use cases that "traditional" centralized VCS are better on, and on which we gave up as a goal? Regards, Pierre