Not advocating for github (per this thread it's out of scope), but I think using a self-hosted gitlab with an option to auth using github account would help in reducing the "account overhead" at least for those who use github.
пн, 27 дек. 2021 г., 17:59 Zane van Iperen <z...@zanevaniperen.com>: > > > On 27/12/21 11:41, lance.lmw...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 04:37:54PM -0500, Ronald S. Bultje wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 3:21 PM Soft Works <softwo...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> I'm not sure. My interpretation of Lance' and Steven's comments would > >>> be that they'd prefer to stick to the ML. > >>> > >> > >> No, it's not strictly related to that - they want something that is CLI > >> accessible. Gitlab has this here: > https://glab.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ > >> and github has this here: https://github.com/cli/cli - the next > question is > >> whether the gitlab/hub hosts are blocked by a firewall (no idea) and/or > >> whether the instances are self-hosted (github: no, gitlab-videolan: > yes). > > > > Yes, self-hosted is more preferable, I recall github has blocked > devleopers > > in some country by US trade controls. Who knows what's the rules will be > > changed someday as it's controlled by company. > > > > Something that doesn't require another account would be nice, which is why > I like mailing lists. Although in this case a move to GitHub wouldn't > affect me > personally (I use it a lot) - if I didn't, I would seriously reconsider if > the mental > overhead of yet another account (and all the baggage that comes with it - > passwords, MFA, > data breaches, etc.) is worth contributing to the project. > > Ideally, something self-hosted like Gitea or GitLab with a federated > approach (i.e. ForgeFed) > would be fantastic for a case such as this. I'm not sure about GitLab, but > I know Gitea is > working towards this. > > > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe". > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
