[development] bzr battle plan

Bèr Kessels ber at webschuur.com
Fri Nov 25 17:16:07 UTC 2005


Op vrijdag 25 november 2005 17:03, schreef Angie Byron:
> Bèr Kessels wrote:
> > I tried to first get that top level idea right: answer to the question
> > "what do we need an why"
>
> Thanks. This too is where I was going with that line of questioning.
>
> If someone answers with, "I like the way Subversion does blah blah better,"
> that isn't quite the point. The point is to basically perform a mini-SWOT
> analysis of our current situation, and after having a clear overall view of
> where we are and where we'd like to be, *then* research and choose a tool
> based on that (or stick with CVS, if that's deemed most appropriate).
> Versus the more "bottom-up" approach where everyone starts voicing support
> for their own pet favourite tool, and then us all having to worry about how
> we'll have to alter our workflow to fit that tool.
>
> Probably there will be features thought of that aren't in *any* tool, but
> at least we'll have a clear idea of what our needs are and where we needed
> to compromise in order to choose a tool that met most of them.

Angie, I think this might be a good route to take, but to do so, this should 
be taken offline, i think and put onto a wiki. 

  http://www.webschuur.com/node/332

I did that, and i hope to spend some more time on collecting the various 
issues ideas and wishes, and publish them there. 

Ber


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