On Mon, 17 Jul 2017, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Dear all, > > While I love and loved alioth, I know for probably newish people the > interface is somewhat ugly. > > >From what I did see in https://lwn.net/Articles/724986/ it seems there > were lots of pros and cons which were discussed. I was also able to > converse with Alexander Wirt and download the survey which wasn't > available anymore for public consumption. > > Can somebody tell/share which forge are the developers looking forward > to replace alioth with, pagure or something else . > > The choices seem to be to do lot of coding if some project/product is > taken which is not mature enough or has features that we want and in > some cases there is restrictive licensing or/and have two products, > one which has foss licensing and the other which has commercial > aspects but more features. > > While there doesn't seem to be any hurry to replace alioth today, the > clock is ticking. > > There is/was some discussion about it in May 2017 > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/05/msg00095.html, the > thread I'm reading right now. Would be nice though if somebody can > share what is/are the possible scenarios. We created a mailinglist [1] for those discussions.
Alex [1] https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/alioth-staff-replacement