On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 at 00:24, Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 5:42 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 at 23:30, Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 5:24 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 at 17:57, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On 06/03/2022 18.43, sebb wrote:
> > > > > > The GitHub repo has been forcibly changed to track
> > > > > >
> > > > > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/steve/trunk
> > > > > > instead of
> > > > > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/steve/trunk/pysteve
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This has invalidated all the forks, and broken all the PRs.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That is very discouraging for contributors.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Was it really necessary to do it that way, especially without
> > applying
> > > > > > the PRs first?
> > > > >
> > > > > It's an unfortunate side effect, agreed. It was not foreseen that
> > GitHub
> > > > > would blanket invalidate everything.
> > > >
> > > > I don't believe that this could not have been forseen.
> > > > The changes had to be force-pushed, which is a normally disallowed
> > > > precisely because of the problems it causes.
> > > >
> > >
> > > svn is the primary authority. The repository on github is an improper
> > > reflection of that (it was rooted at trunk/pysteve/ rather than trunk/ )
> > > ... it was broken to begin with.
> > >
> > > Sure, anybody using the github version has been inconvienced. All 3 of
> > them.
> >
> > OK, so you don't care about contributors, that much is clear.
> >
>
> The repository is svn, not github.
>
> Don't malign me, sebb.

I'm sorry.

But my reading of the responses to this thread is that the project is
not concerned that the few outsiders who troubled to contribute have
been adversely affected, nor does the project care about the PRs that
have been cancelled. Instead they have been blamed for using the wrong
repo.

Sebb

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