> the issues list WHAT?! We have JIRA for that :/
-- Stas'M was here Вторник, 5 июня 2018, 20:44 +03:00 от "M. Ziggyesque" <ziggyes...@hotmail.com>: > > No, I don't see it as pointless to have a plan B. It's more a question of > when, not if, it's desirable, given past practices. > > Even with no immediate changes, github can no longer be considered > vendor-neutral. Down the road, as example, M$ may well try to require every > project adopt their code-signing policy or the project gets deleted, > so they get their kickbacks on all the certificate fees that would entail. > ROS doesn't require code-signing?? DELETE!! They did similar when they bought > out sysinternals, bloated all their utilities with certificates, so that's a > distinct possibility. > > While migrating the repo itself is easy, the issues list and other history is > less so, plus the hassle of getting links on external pages to redirect to a > new home; those would take some lead time so imo > is better to have some plan than not. > > ------ Original message------ > From: David Quintana (gigaherz) > Date: Tue, Jun 5, 2018 4:40 AM > To: ReactOS Development List; > Cc: > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Microsoft acquires GitHub > > To elaborate further: > * The deal won't be closed for many months (they expect december) > * Microsoft probably won't change github at first (xcept maybe make the login > integrate with a Microsoft Account) > * We don't know what they plan to do with the platform in the long term, so > worrying now is pointless. > * We don't know that it will EVER be hostile toward ReactOS, even if they > break the platform and make it unusable, so chances are we are good. > * If worst comes to worst, as Thomas said, we just say goodbye to GH and move > elsewhere. > > On 5 June 2018 at 10:36, Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo < elh...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >great! :) > > > >On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 10:34 AM, Thomas Faber < thomas.fa...@reactos.org > > wrote: > >>To elaborate, we're not dependent on GitHub in any significant way. It's > >>just convenient. But if it stops being so, it's easy to go elsewhere. > >>That's a key part of Git, being a "distributed" VCS. > >> > >> > >>On 2018-06-05 10:31, Oleksandr Shaposhnikov wrote: > >>> No it may not. > >>> > >>> 5 черв. 2018 р. 11:24 Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo < elh...@gmail.com > > пише: > >>> > >>> May this affect ReactOS? > >>> > >>> https://blogs.microsoft.com/bl og/2018/06/04/microsoft-github > -empowering-developers/ > >> > >> > >>______________________________ _________________ > >>Ros-dev mailing list > >>Ros-dev@reactos.org > >>http://www.reactos.org/mailman /listinfo/ros-dev > > > >______________________________ _________________ > >Ros-dev mailing list > >Ros-dev@reactos.org > >http://www.reactos.org/ mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > > _______________________________________________ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev
