[sr-dev] Slightly wacky suggestion...

Olle E. Johansson oej at edvina.net
Thu Aug 29 18:41:36 CEST 2013


29 aug 2013 kl. 18:29 skrev Peter Dunkley <peter.dunkley at crocodilertc.net>:

> 
> The GitHub concept of forking would make individual developers branches easier to manage.
> The GitHub concept of forking and push-requests would make it easier for people who are not core developers to submit patches and for the core developers to review them and apply them.
> People have been complaining about flyspray for a while and the GitHub tracker is nicely integrated into the repository making it easy to relate issues to code and patches.
> The GitHub web-UI means that the code is easier to browse, inspect, view history (and relate changes to issues) than the "default" Git one that is in use at the moment.
> There would be no need for anyone to spend time or money maintaining/patching/fixing the SIP Router Git repo and flyspray.
> Someone else is handling backups and failure recovery.
> The use of markdown means that documentation and code can be presented together in a nice way with GitHub.
> 
> I am sure there are more too (which is why so many projects are on there now).
> 
Apart from this, there's a massive concentration of code and projects on a single site. Sourceforge now is rumoured to send malware with downloads, what can happen to github in the future? Is this concentration a Good Thing (TM) ?

The Internet is distributed.
/O
> Peter
> 
> 
> 
> On 29 August 2013 08:49, Alex Balashov <abalashov at evaristesys.com> wrote:
> Peter, 
> 
> What do you see to be GitHub's virtues for this project? 
> 
> 
> Peter Dunkley <peter.dunkley at crocodilertc.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> There was some talk about restructuring the Kamailio code (for example, putting the core into an "src/" or "core/" directory and having an "include/" directory).
> 
> Would there be any mileage in considering a move to GitHub for the repository at the same time?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Peter
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