[gst-devel] GStreamer switching to git

Sean Estabrooks seanlkml at sympatico.ca
Thu Jul 10 14:10:05 CEST 2008


On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:54:32 +0300
"Ole André Vadla Ravnås" <oleavr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm aware that things are in heavy development, and that's really
> promising. However, for those of us stuck doing GStreamer development
> on this broken platform it's less of an option to put our current
> efforts on hold, or reduce our productivity by having to fix bugs in
> tools that aren't quite there yet. There's certainly enough
> interesting problems to solve with the code itself on this platform,
> and personally I'm already bogged down with maintenance of another
> build system (because autotools isn't usable for day-to-day
> development on Windows), and introducing even more tools that aren't
> there yet on the portability-side will just make things even less
> productive.

Git is a healthy project with lots of active development so things are
improving all the time.  But that's not to say that the current version
of Git on Windows is unacceptable.  Do you have any specific complaints
against the current implementation?

Sean




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