On 3/14/19 8:46 AM, Morten Linderud via arch-dev-public wrote: > There is a *lot* of small tools people have written over the years that > resides > in bin/ directories which could be useful for more people. We also have > several > such tools on soyuz, where sogrep was added to devtools this week. > > I have been thinking it could be great to have a simple `contrib` repository > where every team member has commit access. This could work as a staging area > for > tools we would like to promote to `devtools` later on. > > We could maybe sort this into directories for its purpose: > * packaging > * security > * devops > * testing > * bugwrangler > * misc > > Tools that can be added here is the `ch` scripts from Bluewind, and the pkg-* > tools eli has created. I also have some tools to look for pkgname in archweb, > check them out from svn and check them against a nvchecker file. > > This would hopefully give us a space where we can experiment with new > maintainer > tools in a collaborative manner. I'd love to hear some feedback or thoughs on > this! >
I was fairly sure any user can create a git repo on our server. Look at "Developer Projects" on https://git.archlinux.org/ . Or use github, where some of these scripts are already located. I don't see the need for another repository. A
