* Ondřej Surý:
Also it still doesn't solve the issue the quarrel here is about - you
still need some account - in this case a local GitLab instance account
(well, Alioth could be used if that's in LDAP) to contribute.
I don't quite understand this criticism. Surely direct write access
to the
* Paul Wise:
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
I don't quite understand this criticism. Surely direct write access
to the repository always needs some sort of authentication step?
Not sure about for http/https/ssh but the git protocol allows for
anonymous push access
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
I don't quite understand this criticism. Surely direct write access
to the repository always needs some sort of authentication step?
Not sure about for http/https/ssh but the git protocol allows for
anonymous push access and git-daemon
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015, at 02:09, Brian May wrote:
I have never actually used GitLab, so I can't actually comment on how
good it is...
Perhaps you should, before you start suggesting thing based on
GitLab... ;-)
Anyway - GitLab is quite good these days and it has matured[1], but it's
a typical
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 03:06:04PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015, at 02:09, Brian May wrote:
I have never actually used GitLab, so I can't actually comment on how
good it is...
Perhaps you should, before you start suggesting thing based on
GitLab... ;-)
Anyway - GitLab
On Sun, 19 Apr 2015 19:00:33 +1000
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes:
On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:55:17 +1000
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
GitHub's pull request feature is proprietary to GitHub, it can
only work between
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes:
On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:55:17 +1000
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
GitHub's pull request feature is proprietary to GitHub, it can only
work between repositories hosted inside the GitHub silo, and any
project using that feature is
❦ 19 avril 2015 19:00 +1000, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au :
The pull request exists on github, fine.
How can a collaborator Alice, with no GitHub account, get the pull
request?
Take a random PR:
https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/16258
Append .patch to get the patch:
curl
On 19 April 2015 at 21:00, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes:
On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:55:17 +1000
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
GitHub's pull request feature is proprietary to GitHub, it can only
work between repositories
On 20 April 2015 at 02:18, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
Robert Collins robe...@robertcollins.net writes:
Have you used github? If not you should: the best position to critique
a system from is one of familiarity.
If I were to critique only the effects GitHub has for the
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 10:27:01AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
The repositories and Git management are the very nice features of GitHub,
and there's nothing there data-wise you can't pretty trivially extract.
It's just a very nice UI.
In fact, joeyh wrote a nice tool[0] that will extract all
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes:
It's a UI. The UI is really nice. That's why people use it. But
lock-in implies more than a really nice UI that people use because
it's superior.
By lock-in I'm implying vendor lock-in: the customer or user is unable
to switch away from the vendor's
On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 at 00:19 Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
This is quite frustrating. There's some serious equivocating by GitHub
apologists in this discussion:
It GitHub better then the open source GitLab?
If the answer is Yes, is there any obstacles to trying to improve
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au writes:
We're told that GitHub has a raft of features that make it superior,
until it's pointed out that those features are GitHub-specific and
incompatible with collaborators from outside; then, conveniently, the
specialness of those features dwindles to
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org writes:
On Sun, 19 Apr 2015 19:00:33 +1000
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
How can a collaborator Alice, with no GitHub account, get the pull
request?
Public github repositories do not need a github account to clone.
This is quite
❦ 20 avril 2015 00:18 +1000, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au :
Likewise, as an external party Alice can collaborate via ‘git
send-email’ or ‘git request-pull’ on an equal footing with any other
repo (including GitHub repos). But Bob, having chosen GitHub's
proprietary pull requests as
On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:55:17 +1000
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes:
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au writes:
GitHub's pull request feature is proprietary to GitHub, it can only
work between repositories hosted inside the GitHub silo,
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