Hi, On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 05:22:34PM -0400, Karl Berry via RT wrote: > Second of all, I would be vehemently opposed to anything that > changes all web repos over to git, *forcing* people to use git. > An option to use git would be one thing. Forcing it, quite another. > I doubt Sylvain had a forced switch in mind.
The idea appeals to me by its simplicity, but I expect this will cause enough people as grumpy as you to track me down and roast me over a celebration bonfire ;) More seriously it should ease the migration *not* to change all projects at once. I also heard good feedback from github's static pages system, so I'll have a look at it too. > Third of all, I cannot envision any changes along these lines happening > any time soon, since it's already been umpteen years since the original > wishlist item, and the sysadmins and savannah volunteers have no more > time than they ever did. Hacking an update script is only a small part > of the job. I was about to say such a demotivator would turn into a self-fulfilling prophecy, when I realized you gave everybody to motivation to prove you wrong ;) Cheers! Sylvain