[Sugar-devel] Moving more modules to github

[Daniel Narvaez]

Gonzalo, can you confirm which of these activities you maintain and if you
are fine with the move? So I can try to hunt down the remaining maintainers.

On Friday, 4 April 2014, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I think we should move more of our modules to github, at least all the
> ones we are currently building in sugar-build.
>
> That will make it easier for contributors because they won't have to go
> through two different processes to submit patches. Also gitorious lacks pr
> notifications which is really bad.
>
> Finally, it would make it easier to detect changes to the modules in
> buildbot without having to poll, which is giving issues to our server (you
> could probably do the same on gitorious, but I'm not really looking forward
> to write and maintain that for two different services). I'm also planning
> to add support for triggering builds on pr submission, so that broken ones
> can be marked as such in the UI, and it would be good for all the modules
> to benefit from this.
>
> So here are the modules I would like to move
>
> sugar
> sugar-toolkit
> browse
> write
> chat
> read
> log
> terminal
> pippy
> imageviewer
> jukebox
> turtleart
>
> What needs to be done
>
> 1 Get permission from module maintainers. If you are reading this please
> confirm you are fine with this.
> 2 Mirror the modules on github. I can take care of that.
> 3 Update sugar-build. I can take care of that.
> 4 Update pootle. Gonzalo, did you volunteer? :)
> 5 Setup a redirect from git.sugarlabs.org to github.com. Anyone knows
> who/how did it for the core modules?
>
> --
> Daniel Narvaez
>


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Daniel Narvaez
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