[MINC-users] The future of MINC

[Nicolas Kassis]

On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Jason Lerch <jason at phenogenomics.ca> wrote:
>
> On 2011-02-01, at 7:49 AM, Andrew Janke wrote:
>
>>>> catalyst for this might be shifting the MINC CVS repository to
>>>> somewhere that is more conducive to external developers. (NITRC/Google
>>>> Code/Launchpad/etc).
>>>>
>>>> I couldn't agree more. Having a proper development environment would
>>> certainly help making a leap forward in terms of external contributions and
>>> cleaning up the installation procedure.
>>
>> Well then my decree is for NITRC, I know it's not really my decree to
>> make but nonetheless I have made it.  I know some of the others
>> (launchpad, google code) are more pretty but at least NITRC is
>> something that we (MINC people) will actually have a hope of
>> changing/updating if the need arises.
>
> Do they support one of the distributed version control systems yet? (git, hg, bzr, etc.) Having used them for a while now I do think that DVCS offers considerable advantages.

If this is of any help:
The LORIS team and CBrain team in Alan's lab are starting to use Git
(and Github) for source control. I highly recommend it.

Nicolas Kassis