On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 9:10 PM, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Am Freitag, 18. September 2015, 17:12:12 schrieb Boudhayan Gupta: > > Ladies and gentlemen, as you read this mail github.com/kde is being > > populated by the initial sync of all repositories. > > Pardon for the late input, missed the dynamic of the people behind this > idea > (and actually expected it would be shot down, at least to me it seems not a > good idea to add value to a proprietary platform by also adding our source > code there). > > Can we please only mirror those projects whose maintainers are okay with > the > added workload due to another public interface which allows interaction > from > 3rd-party? Too many people will not get that this is only a mirror, even if > you put it in bold there. Or worse, not accept it is a mirror, because > their > time is more valueable than the time of the maintainers of course. > > I have no time (and actually also no interest) to care for people poking via > github (incl. the time needed to redirect them to the real official KDE > infrastructure and any bad vibrations because having to argue why I/we do > not > support github really). Other people might have that time and interest, so > their decision. > But I don't. I joined KDE for some reason and am doing my FLOSS software > development here, because of certain values. > Same would be true for sourceforge.net, gitlab.com, code.google.com (okay, > dead) or whereever else some people think we should mirror because it's > where > "the people" are currently. > > So as maintainer I would like to have at least the repos of Okteta, > libkoralle, cagibi removed from the official KDE github page. There shouldn't be any extra workload. Can we at least wait until we see if it's a problem before we try and solve it? David Cheers > Friedrich > _______________________________________________ > kde-community mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-community
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