On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Aha, that's what I suspected, which is why I wanted to explicitly said I'm
> probably missing something about git.  Looks like I was missing one of the
> core git properties :)  Thanks for the info, makes sense to keep both.
>
>
I just dug out the link, now it's part of the git book:

http://git-scm.com/book/en/Distributed-Git-Distributed-Workflows

Rainer

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> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Rainer Gerhards
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Rainer Gerhards
> > <[email protected]>wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I agree with everything Paul said here, except the repo bit.  I'm not
> > sure
> > >> why both Adiscon git and Github would be needed..... maybe there is
> some
> > >> technical reason or business reason?
> > >
> > >
> > > what happens if github fails? SF.net has done so in the past.
> > >
> > >
> > >>  Would having both create some code
> > >> sync issues?
> > >
> > >
> > > definitely not -- git is *desgined* to support multiple repositories.
> > > Actually, if you read git's design principles, doing everything on a
> > single
> > > repository is strongly recommended against (Linus called it "legacy
> mode"
> > > and non-scalable IIRC).
> > >
> > >
> > >>  Don't know enough about Git here to comment, but one thing to
> > >> consider is user (contributor/developer) confusion - which one should
> > they
> > >> clone, work off of, etc.?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > forgot this one, sorry. If you know git (and not just the github
> > front-end), you know that this really is no issue at all, because there
> are
> > always multiple repositories. It's impossile to work with git without
> > having your local one.
> >
> > If you don't know git, you can still use the github site. It's just
> another
> > published repo.
> >
> > no bashing, just facts...
> > Rainer
> >
> > >  But if you think this is not a real problem,
> > >> then ignore me please.
> > >>
> > >>
> > > I hope that page clears the confusion. If not, re-wording help is
> > > appreciated (or finger-pointing at what's bad):
> > >
> > > http://www.rsyslog.com/where-to-find-the-rsyslog-source-code/
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > > Rainer
> > >
> > >
> > >> Otis
> > >> --
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> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:37 AM, Pavel Levshin <[email protected]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > 13.12.2013 0:12, Rainer Gerhards:
> > >> >
> > >> >  On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> > >> >> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >>  Hi,
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Thanks David & Rainer.  The last few emails were very constructive
> > and
> > >> >>> pragmatic.  Based on what I heard I'd think you'd want to push
> > things
> > >> >>> towards Github. Ignore Apache for now at least.
> > >> >>> * Make Github *the only* source (i.e. not Adiscon git)
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>  why?
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> > I see no reason to make it *the only*, but it should be more visible
> > >> than
> > >> > it is now, and, if so, it should be at least equal to Adiscon repo
> in
> > >> terms
> > >> > of "actuality". Taking me as an example, I've found this GitHub
> > >> repository
> > >> > by accident, while browsing through other obsolete forks.
> > >> >
> > >> > GitHub interface is more user-friendly than git.adicson.com, it has
> > >> many
> > >> > usable features, and it allows to contribute more than a single
> patch.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >  * Make
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> https://github.com/rgerhards/rsyslog/blob/master/doc/build_
> > >> >>> from_repo.htmlmore
> > >> >>> prominent (and markup, not HTML)
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>  "markup, not HTML" easy said...
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> > Indeed, but this is a major problem with rsyslog documentation. HTML
> > >> does
> > >> > not imply anything about how things should look. Therefore,
> > >> > differently-looking doc pages become an ugly, unstructured heap.
> This
> > >> also
> > >> > prevents others to contribute or improve docs.
> > >> >
> > >> > Many years ago, I've used Perl POD in an alike situation. It is
> > >> > oversimplified, and this allows to concentrate on contents. It
> helped
> > >> in my
> > >> > case. But I do not think this one is suitable for rsyslog.
> > >> >
> > >> > I hope someone knows a format which will fit rsyslog better.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >  * Link it from rsyslog.com.  Your github repo clearly doesn't have
> > >> much
> > >> >>> Google juice.  Maybe David can pull some strings? ;)
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>  that'll happen tomorrow
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> > I would suggest to have GitHub repos crosslinked from
> git.adiscon.com
> > ,
> > >> > also. BTW, some of smaller adiscon repos did not work for me when
> I've
> > >> > tried to pull via http://...
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >  what saddens me is that we seem to be conceived as "closed". The
> root
> > >> of
> > >> >> rsyslog is that we wanted to provide a real open soure alternative
> to
> > >> an
> > >> >> (at that time) becoming more and more closed syslog-ng:
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> > Rsyslog can appear "closed", indeed, because it is not obvious for
> > >> anyone
> > >> > not on the list that you, being a maintainer, backed by a company,
> > will
> > >> > accept anything. It needs some PR to form public opinion. For
> > example, a
> > >> > track of succesful pull requests, or even a "banner" on main page of
> > >> > official site, and much more than that. Try to look to the project
> > from
> > >> > outside, and you'll see.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > --
> > >> > Pavel Levshin
> > >> >
> > >> >
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