From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SXcve-0000Rb-3Y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 24 May 2012 18:38:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8D3F4E09DA; Thu, 24 May 2012 18:38:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yw0-f53.google.com (mail-yw0-f53.google.com [209.85.213.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D097E09B9 for ; Thu, 24 May 2012 18:37:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yhp26 with SMTP id 26so113745yhp.40 for ; Thu, 24 May 2012 11:37:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=d4lpLrOuFz/O1u4pC5CPdL9hn7oHHAMM//A9GxfJavU=; b=Q7j4OL8aS7RTtM97CNWtBhvVW474XrguqBynU5PNLTR7RkfXZ24KbUuQSxvi9mO8KN try8rZGhIeCeuvtD+J9WPWYYsHN1UJba1dorfwIltZAEDELVfMsBWbLB5qZoR5ggHKU9 HKQk0jRpbVwECmACLNX9lqngyl0zyns8C6Q0RalfPRWcu4waEk8PgptjVIWQCSq18cQl igs1y+r7fa56MSG4pHZqNnCA+fPnZ+eZCnr8QrN1+A1duNb/ucSo/SdhB+8thEwIkW/y cN9ypm2kzVYM5peqvsTtDl6emQ4PUjXEaJydJyKKLnMXqLZU5N7qhwvDSwFo96jYWJC7 Dc5w== Received: by 10.60.14.162 with SMTP id q2mr461917oec.22.1337884652579; Thu, 24 May 2012 11:37:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smorgbox.localnet (65-128-181-111.mpls.qwest.net. [65.128.181.111]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id rr9sm103620obc.8.2012.05.24.11.37.31 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 24 May 2012 11:37:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Douglas To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Ian Stakenvicius Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage Git migration - clean cut or git-cvsserver Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 13:37:19 -0500 Message-ID: <4473416.vM7oOSmagZ@smorgbox> User-Agent: KMail/4.8.3 (Linux/3.3.6-pf+; KDE/4.8.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4FBE7560.4090502@gentoo.org> References: <4FBCDB3D.1070009@gentoo.org> <4FBE7560.4090502@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1437082.c3RkX9UFkZ"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 9aba4e23-c1b5-4208-bb6c-d710be53b4cc X-Archives-Hash: 92415a99abb4b10a2a8ddd71b678d21f --nextPart1437082.c3RkX9UFkZ Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" On Thursday, May 24, 2012 01:52:32 PM Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > On 24/05/12 01:13 PM, Kent Fredric wrote: > > On 25 May 2012 03:02, Ralph Sennhauser wrote: > >> On Thu, 24 May 2012 16:40:02 +0200 Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny > >>=20 > >> wrote: > >>> d) Talk with github folks to add our repo as 'mirror'. > >>=20 > >> Can we keep the master on Gentoo hardware please. > >=20 > > Definitely. But having a mirror on github will increase > > forkability, and will make it much faster for people to get started= > > on contribution. > >=20 > > When the user has their tree up to how they want it, they can > > either send a pull request to another gentoo dev who also has a > > fork on github, or send a link to the commit via some medium ( bug > > tracker ? ) , and some dev can just add that as a remote, and > > merge/cherry-pick the commits they want.. >=20 > ...is this something we (as the developer base) WANT non-dev's to be > able to do?? I would expect we'd want the tree to still be treated a= s > read-only-not-modifyable by the rest of the gentoo/linux community, Of course it's read only - just like all other public repositories. You= don't=20 want to accept improvments? I don't understand this. > otherwise we're going to have a rather large mess on our hands > (multiple forks of the main tree !=3D a uniform main tree + overlays,= > the way it does now) Forking happens when it's hard to contribute. You even want to make ove= rlays=20 difficult? The only real mechanism Gentoo provides for user extensibili= ty? --=20 Dan Douglas --nextPart1437082.c3RkX9UFkZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk++f+QACgkQMmyDamdg+My8XwCgmt5e1y5V8X+KkIPYuTKAOg4W jqgAn13Kno+++1LeOe3BveQLVxSWb4fZ =Tqut -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1437082.c3RkX9UFkZ--