+1. No change needed here

On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Jacob Peck <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2/14/2014 7:52 AM, Edward K. Ream wrote:
>
>> Should we restrict access to the git repo?  Your thoughts, please.
>>
>> Edward
>>
>>  Define 'restrict access'.  As it stands now, only those in the
> 'leo-editor' organization have write access.  We could change that, but
> it's currently in the same state it was over on bzr/launchpad, with a lower
> user count.
>
> If, for example, we changed it so that only you had write access, I feel
> like development would stagnate, as we'd need your approval to push things
> like plugins, quick bugfixes, etc.  I think, from experience with other
> projects, that having a single person with absolute control over a repo
> leads to significant delays in getting new code in master.
>
> A middle ground would be, say, four or five developers with write access
> to master, and everyone else works with pull requests... but I kind of
> dislike that idea too...
>
> Leo isn't, in my opinion, an unstable piece of software that would benefit
> from the walled garden approach.  The day-to-day state of the code in the
> repo is perfectly stable for power-users (due to the extensive unit tests
> and such), and often has important bugfixes that the previous release
> version doesn't.  I think the relatively open approach to handling repo
> permissions on launchpad has contributed to this, and I can't imagine
> walling of Leo's git repo would have a positive effect.
>
> Just my $0.02.
>
> -->Jake
>
>
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