[Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

Jasper St. Pierre jstpierre at mecheye.net
Fri Jul 1 23:09:45 MDT 2011


What data do you care about? Wikis and code are in git repositories,
and they have a very exhaustive API[0] for pretty much everything
else.

On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Mikhail Terekhov <termim at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Itamar Turner-Trauring <itamar at itamarst.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Unless I'm mistaken, Github is a proprietary system, which means I'm
>> unhappy about hosting our project there. At the minimum I'd want a very
>> good story about how we can get all our data out if we need to. And even
>> then I'd probably be against it. What's more, we can switch to
>> git/bzr/hg without switching to a hosted system (e.g. trac with
>> GitPlugin, and redmine has builtin integration for all of those.). Why
>> does git imply github?
>>
>> In my opinion the biggest barrier to new developers is not whether we
>> use git or subversion or what have you, but the high quality of code
>> required (coding standard, tests, passing code review). A DVCS may well
>> encourage more users, but I'm skeptical it will have a major impact.
>>
> +1
>
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[0] http://developer.github.com/

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