In the 80s? you probably mean SCCS...

2015-10-22 18:01 GMT+02:00 Esteban A. Maringolo <[email protected]>:

> 2015-10-22 12:57 GMT-03:00 Andreas Wacknitz <[email protected]>:
> > Am 22.10.15 um 17:30 schrieb monty:
> >>
> >> Github is a private VC funded company that we don't own that tomorrow
> >> could go away or adopt policies harmful to us. If Ruby can have
> rubygems.org
> >> (and if Steph can continue to get funding from INRIA/ESUG), then why
> can't
> >> we have something like STHub that's ours?
> >>
> >>
> > +1
> > Github may be hip today but can be outdated in a few years. If Smalltalk
> > would have chosen a version management technology
> > that was en vogue in the 80s where would it be now? Does anybody even
> > remember one of those from then?
> > Having nice github integration (or whatever might be the technology of
> the
> > day) is one thing, completely relying on it is something
> > different.
>
> We would be using SourceForge, probably :).
> Some projects still use it. Which ones? Well... the ones using
> Subversion, mostly old projects (although still maintained).
>
> But I couldn't find a new project choosing it over GitHub for code
> management.
>
>
> Esteban A. Maringolo
>
>

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