[openib-general] switch from svn to git

[Sean Hefty]

Roland Dreier wrote:
> I'm in favor of it, especially for the kernel code.
> 
> However for userspace stuff I think we need to think carefully about
> how to lay things out.  Multiple repositories (one for each "project")
> makes the most sense to me, but there is always strong resistance to
> breaking up the monolith we have now.

 From an organizational perspective, my preference is to use a single source 
control tool.  But, if I can get the libraries that I need to use without a 
source control tool, and provide patches using a standard diff technique, then I 
wouldn't care if different source controls were used.

- Sean