[Scummvm-devel] Switching from SVN to git, mercurial or bazaar

[Hubert Maier]

Hallo Max,

> how does Subversion work on your platform? Is there a dedicated port,  
> or does it just require compiling the stock sources? If it needs  
> modifications, what kind?

There is a port, it's rather good actually

> In the end, git shouldn't really be harder to port than Subversion, so  
> if you have SVN, I'd hope for git to be available, too. It does  
> require perl, though, according to <http://perldoc.perl.org/perlamiga.html 
>> perl 5.8.8 doesn't work on AmigaOS -- but maybe git also works with  
> perl 5.6/5.7? I have no idea.
> For MorphOS, there seems to be a port of git:
>  <http://amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2008-09-00070-EN.html 

I see if i can activate some of the more gifted coders.
I just did a quick try on the sources, it creates the makefile, but ask for a
more modern shell

gmake: *** [please_set_SHELL_PATH_to_a_more_modern_shell] Error 10

Well, heh :-/

Ciao,

Hubert
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