2012/2/7 Alexey Shvetsov <[email protected]>:
> [email protected] писал 2012-02-07 23:52:
>
>> Quoting Sébastien Fabbro <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We are contemplating the idea of switching the official science overlay
>>> to an external repository such as github. Here are some of the
>>> advantages we would like to
>>> get:
>>> 1. easier to contribute
>>> 2. specific issue tracker
>>> 3. wiki
>>>
>> Other people have made useful comments already. The only point that I
>> think
>> is interesting about github is the possibility to clone the overlay and
>> have
>> pull requests.
>> Effectively that means people can contribute without ever getting infra
>> involved and an external contributor can send a pull request even if they
>> are
>> not a member of the github science team.
> Actualy you can send pull request even now =) Its git. See for example linux
> kernel related work
I like the idea of making contributions as easy as possible!

Actually we could test github for a while and leave the default
overlay on gentoo and merge every XXX hrs.

-- 
Christoph Junghans
http://dev.gentoo.org/~ottxor/

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