Re: [new] devel/git-cinnabar, a git remote helper to talk to hg repos

Le Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 07:36:02PM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas a écrit :
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 07:05:46PM +0100, Landry Breuil wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > hg is so painful and slow.. so here's a port for git-cinnabar, which
> > allows me to talk to mozilla mercurial servers, but working locally with
> > git.
> >
> > https://github.com/glandium/git-cinnabar/wiki/Mozilla:-A-git-workflow-for-Gecko-development
> >
> > i'm not sure i will be needing it for long given
> > https://glandium.org/blog/?p=4346, but for now it works and helps !
> >
> > feedback welcome. oks too :)
>
> Cloning an hg repo works fine once you install mercurial. That
> doesn't sound obvious - to me at least. If hg(1) is needed every time
> you need to talk to the repo (no idea), maybe add mercurial to
> RUN_DEPENDS?

hmm right i guess that .. makes sense, somehow.
thanks, will add the RDEP !