This week we have implemented a system which makes it possible to return the geographically closest anongit and anonsvn mirror available for you. We have three mirrors for both. One not located in europe and two are. If you are europe you want to use the ones in europe and if you are physically closer [...]

An important change has just been made to the git infrastructure. We now have brand new, shiny, get-it-while-it-is-hot, bling-bling hooks. You might think, wtf are hooks? Let me explain about them. On each push to the git repository each commit will be checked for sanity. For example we check that the name and e-mail of [...]

Yeah. Yesterday I was so annoyed by my computer that I burned a cd with Fedora and installed it. I also had a 1,5TB disk waiting to be inserted, combining that made the switch pretty easy. For the last couple years, I ran KDE from trunk from svn. That meant that I only had a [...]

A long wanted feature we would like to have is to be able to close review requests made on reviewboard with the commit. For example by using a keyword like “REVIEW: 3344″, just like we do with bug reports. Whenever such a keyword is in a commit message, the number should be extracted and the [...]

Just did a small calculation about the amount of git repositories we have. We are now hosting 158 git repositories, from which 33 are clones and 48 are personal scratch repo’s. Which means 77 KDE apps, libraries and websites have now converted to git. Each repo still need work from sysadmin to setup, reviewboard, scripty, [...]