On Tuesday 11 August 2009 18:07:47 Arun Raghavan wrote:
> 2009/8/11 Sebastian Pipping <webmaster@hartwork.org>:
> > Josh Saddler wrote:
> >> I'm well aware of that. It's A Dumb Policy(tm). :)
> >
> > What advantage do you see in forcing people to have their overlays
> > hosted on http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/ ?
>
> The advantage is primarily that we retain control of the
> infrastructure on which it (the official Gentoo project) is hosted.
Sorry but IMHO this is not an argument. By hosting projects/overlays on 
gitorious/github we can administer them more quickly without bothering infra 
team for minor issues such as giving access to users/developers. 
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