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From: "Aaron W. Swenson" <titanofold@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo now has a Github "organization"
Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 15:03:42
Message-Id: 4FBA464A.4000208@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo now has a Github "organization" by Ultrabug
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4 On 05/21/2012 07:58 AM, Ultrabug wrote:
5 > On 19/05/2012 16:58, Matthew Summers wrote:
6 >> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Nirbheek Chauhan
7 >> <nirbheek@g.o> wrote:
8 >>> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Pandu Poluan
9 >>> <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
10 >>>> On May 19, 2012 4:14 AM, "Matthew Summers"
11 >>>> <quantumsummers@g.o> Hmmm... make a portage tree
12 >>>> mirror?
13 >>>>
14 >>>
15 >>> We don't even use git in our workflow, so I see no point in
16 >>> setting up a github repo.
17 >>>
18 >>> -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan
19 >>>
20 >>> Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team
21 >>>
22 >>
23 >> How about this? Mirror overlays for projects that are
24 >> understaffed to encourage more broad contribution from the
25 >> community. Thoughts?
26 >>
27 >
28 > It also may be interesting to use the github workflow with
29 > proxy-maintainers (which might also make the proxy-maintainers
30 > project even more visible) ?
31 >
32 > Seems like quite a bunch of people and potential contributors are
33 > used to github so we might be able to capitalize on it.
34 >
35
36 It may even increase the collaboration between individual software
37 organizations as well. I know some do make their own Gentoo ebuilds,
38 but then never get passed along to us or become outdated because the
39 one developer who made it no longer works with that project or has
40 lost interest or....
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