Thanks for the info David, I'll keep it in mind. The force is pulling cloudstack to the github-side strong at the moment. I thought of gitlabs as the closest, easiest, cheapest alternative but am open to any. I'll find time to have a look at those pointers.
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 7:08 AM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > I've seen some of the conversations on dev@cloudstack- but I'll > respond in both lists. > > We've had requests for Gitlab, Gerrit, and a few others. > Sometimes (including our own PMC) we've had requests for several > different, somewhat competing solutions for the same project. > > We aren't shutting the door on any of these, but we're unlikely to > move quickly on any of them. Currently Infrastructure is working with > the Whimsy PMC to gather data on what a Github-based solution would > look like, and whether it would meet the ASF's requirements. We're > doing this as a limited experiment at the direction of the Board. That > experiment is explicitly limited to the Whimsy PMC. > > Infrastructure's preference would be for us to use a Github-managed > solution to repository hosting and management if it can satisfy the > requirements the ASF needs to have met. > > That said a number of other projects have taken their need for > Gerrit-like services and are using that externally - so while I can't > personally recommend it, it might be worth looking at AsterixDB and > Impala and see how they are making use of Gerrit. > > --David > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 3:25 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > We, cloudstack-dev-list-users have been talking about moving more > > functionality to github. This is being rejected by the foundation so far > > for (in my view obvious) reasons of governance. The functionality is > > however missed dearly so speaking with an ex-member he suggested we > install > > a machine with gitlab under the apache domain and let it administer our > git > > repos to gain similar functionality. Is this being discussed already and > > should we do so? > > > > -- > > Daan > -- Daan
