[Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

[Todd Rinaldo]

On Nov 9, 2011, at 7:53 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 10:29 +0100, Thomas Koch wrote:
> 
>> Somehow related: Since the free software world[2] slowly converges towards GIT 
>> as the "one and only" VCS, have you thought about a switch? It's much more 
>> likely that somebody checks out your code, looks into it and provides patches 
>> if the VCS is already installed.
> 
> I'm not as much against git anymore as I was when I switched to hg, but
> I don't see much benefits in switching to git either. I highly doubt I'd
> get even a single patch more if I used git instead of hg.
> 


Hg / Git. Either seems fine to me. My big concern would be that the source history is in multiple accessible places around the world. This is the biggest limitation of SVN to my mind. Could I suggest a google code clone as an additional VCS backup location?