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From: Alexey Shvetsov <alexxy@g.o>
To: gentoo-science@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] moving the science overlay to github?
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:02:25
Message-Id: 92cc0e1cd53d153e81228e46e0f72089@omrb.pnpi.spb.ru
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-science] moving the science overlay to github? by fbissey@slingshot.co.nz
1 fbissey@××××××××××××.nz писал 2012-02-07 23:52:
2 > Quoting Sébastien Fabbro <bicatali@g.o>:
3 >
4 >> Hi,
5 >>
6 >> We are contemplating the idea of switching the official science
7 >> overlay
8 >> to an external repository such as github. Here are some of the
9 >> advantages we would like to
10 >> get:
11 >> 1. easier to contribute
12 >> 2. specific issue tracker
13 >> 3. wiki
14 >>
15 > Other people have made useful comments already. The only point that I
16 > think
17 > is interesting about github is the possibility to clone the overlay
18 > and have
19 > pull requests.
20 > Effectively that means people can contribute without ever getting
21 > infra
22 > involved and an external contributor can send a pull request even if
23 > they are
24 > not a member of the github science team.
25 >
26 > Francois
27
28 Actualy you can send pull request even now =) Its git. See for example
29 linux kernel related work
30 --
31 Best Regards,
32 Alexey 'Alexxy' Shvetsov
33 Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Russia
34 Department of Molecular and Radiation Biophysics
35 Gentoo Team Ru
36 Gentoo Linux Dev
37 mailto:alexxyum@×××××.com
38 mailto:alexxy@g.o
39 mailto:alexxy@×××××××××××××.ru

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