Can I suggest we put this on github under the crosswire organisation? We already have JSword there...
github.com/crosswire Chris On 17 December 2012 20:13, Jaak Ristioja <j...@ristioja.ee> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello! > > The Mirror > ========== > > I created a new git mirror of the SVN trunk of Sword at gitorious: > > Gitorious web page: > > https://gitorious.org/sword-svn-mirrors/trunk > > Git URLs: > > https://git.gitorious.org/sword-svn-mirrors/trunk.git > git://gitorious.org/sword-svn-mirrors/trunk.git > g...@gitorious.org:sword-svn-mirrors/trunk.git > > > Why? > ==== > > In short: there's a possibility that there might arise forks. > > The BibleTime team has long been contemplating on how to relate to > various issues with Sword and its development, which has somewhat > hindered the development of BibleTime, fixing or working around bugs > dependant on Sword etc. Up to this point, we have discussed > 1) writing an alternative backend for BibleTime to replace Sword, > 2) writing a better wrapper around Sword which would hide its > deficiencies, > 3) a combination of 1) and 2) and allow BibleTime to use multiple > backends, > 4) forking Sword as a separate project, and > 5) embedding a forked version of Sword SVN in the source code of > BibleTime which would be partly kept up-to-date with the original project. > > At this moment we have not yet reached any decision whatsover, but > these discussions have become rather frequent. > > Personally, as a developer and the current lead of the BibleTime > project, I'm not satisfied with the code quality of Sword, and find > lacking the documentation of Sword interfaces and file formats. In > addition, as an outsider I have long found it difficult to do anything > about it, partly because of the centralized version control system > used by Sword (SVN), and partly because the lack of explicit > guidelines for new developers (how do I start, get my proposed fixes > and changes applied etc). > > I just wanted to clarify what has been under discussion @ BibleTime > during the previous years and what we feel we're experiencing towards > using Sword. I'm not offering any silver bullets, except that for one > thing I urge the Sword project to release a new version of Sword soon. > However, personally, I'd place my bets on recruiting new developers > for the Sword library (and git). > > > Blessings (and please don't ban me :), > > Jaak Ristioja > The BibleTime team > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) > > iQgcBAEBAgAGBQJQz3z3AAoJEEqsYmEt1rCONAhAAJK7kbcEr2U0W2pblMxHvsaz > yEwFM3NZr1pe72SZag4JVLpH1wWpWo1xDU4gkQYgD3x5hlKiS+wmXXSCMVxZ6clT > s47mHiyMMaVRCd2LEf6L5wCaBeO45MTcvBEtE1WeVdKuzQ1u1poEJ8XV0hiuU/AH > lJBLbMXFotGlPz7s/ILVqJsyLjyveEQRB9xcL7+MKOd0BgayknYfNRpjBCvb7tCn > dg+LqezOqKDJQD2RAO1cz+dEyt0A6H6wQNYriIqF2hNCT4moAYAPvWfFc3IQrP0G > NYrJpUQIUawAeJHjRHlrq5bT9CbKqvyBGZM4m3T0uRynIWVO3hEi+V4nDkJO6IOk > 6ZdwZ1EBRKniGcurKDISol4uNySiOkDrasn5bJP4Re0ekF+oyOwrlC+LyATJDv88 > msA0j3OzhcFr/4/+GGaMinNsjEK7w+ANIzyCkiLSHWrs17bR6H1e/U9btyetHdW0 > 5O/ak4kHfbx88fea03zflAGrvOl2gWEQfEwR/o+08oJpjlw8MkNjDo6iUq6cj6/P > aBi8+B7r+YyPrF7ow1d22/AkjYfFXq/WOoXNFkHi1fYGR4XvahPBUvZGHrLTxGYf > 89uzvi3paO5EopSjlb7k+8dmceSNzYFAuXkIqNSiLfWQ7ZzkTirw6BqmXYZdeq5M > yGeGZvzkaYXJNnGA+xKr1TcXuTXfxrQ2fZG/7Ck/V/TXMHUUsLSrchU6Ph39VKj8 > 8JetRz9gSX3QeuEV8uBCS/pWgRIC7VM+myNlgtH3XfPBPuw65iuO0olkd5u7Doki > u4sqBWU7wMYh7bK2JwLDGN12N9dyyn+XPQZJwj9hvSMi4jlZZqG2QCCPrTsfjdGS > kTreb8aX3xNVKsEvU4tVKEFN1TzW5Gv834EugTMHM3Eb6I385Phr/2KTb8TewDC3 > hAbr7Ep4HuAHGiQPJXiIuFwAYDdTsa12gsonghKF60iTlVP0U197VYhr6h48UiW4 > 9eoyNlToMIJZOCIuXiflhAkbr+YRvHzY0tmADlcQLUUISq7739r9QD9AzZsCPJ3e > bEPGj/cp3CELy7oIR3s0t891MGMZBrIA7ecoCkfzyncFLVQ5Pon5Lo0aXwE7qWdW > ODxtxHSJY8FrFN+hXMTMCX622yENSlN9dyzqgCVs+MdMC6fS7uEI2SZmAyVKJs7S > u86F3KyVwlAYDeHWd/Aci46CKQ4sKoEJDPpBawhlnlQi1mNau0Ls4qF/9IM6YPoP > eOmvKQraCcaLBtvZUoWSrQ/bWSNUn3jGzA/9njucqwBpzTYspie/q0WiKWM2hcp+ > +NnL5FwiLPdMGPtjskXrQp7j+OfUOm5pOILpCCjEmlJtCBVF1SdvyNcgTv7JpuQS > QAJm0UCDGjhboD4MG37m9xJs7g0D1/x/aimsjkptkzWQ6u3MvtfSFMx3zGBlCK6A > lJQpU4x7m7PAF/+g4Dm1iFGmvad3aIY1C94+Yp0+QDZbZzZgck/d8JHEb/1peO88 > 8FqQEygvVqT+kh5TobdEK2r8A/4y6ef9SBBZtCYXnYyach6mRzFIkP9ffRFvpnLg > YGETfXj3zV+ZzBX5KlVq8pbycPcskp1wMOBfQFdpDVXfVUbrlpYoZ3m0jK37EZfx > AyVYmiQaapTpJYhDpKezeD7+lrgV4nYw7I3teK8zh4hOJyOuWBEeRHufh9C9bgWK > 3edSXTl1dzf6y0CYXS/zRkeY4On9Go3mFNV9ZVUYn3miTtIAb67Unaz9Y17Uw800 > zFku0OQhgj5irenxEHG3pVP/9K5GA1UaIW7RmMDa+/dId764oLUTJo9deegMaSV1 > uy9GDyupMkm8ZLmTzvrqNfEa5/6MIXLzJ/H+E/5YnQ45UD+T8s/PmAl5IN0YC9Yd > 7lprKAOpO7UbOHHoE45yA/YhFyn04kiGlfe64MPwepdg4GHSTKCnOeESUhyk4sno > Ry/ty/REHQ7LZ8cojcikkVIGekffqnw0dC532jmv7ILlaOBK0i20+/B6BWEGQlkg > 9yx+deIX4fYhBkfCZU/8R2y5X1iDTKIcboMqnDJv/4Ki+ndklMrGI1HL4oFwjmF3 > aG34V5Bs60gPlJO9CJVb2PEX6r3QmvLctQ85u2ATIh65ennMzc4J6mSQ/Y9WnQvT > gVt3UXD1qLCscujr51wNBZ26CJ2fQ2mKdXtzODBO2rlrVZs4UDZx7IDnRr3ASrTY > c5o2KUDWx7YTA4XwHas9Fk2bFBEJ3Luf21PlztpbVa/9oaFEGO7rzA9h1bP3VMbZ > M1Vy0yxH9f0Ifat2APAzF/YTE2ZUEppkQsnCfyshN9DlOg2wBhkhLUdn6bRyp8W4 > MI99+mwloC5bF3iVAaB28DcGpZ15w7aqlPH6zNHhfHNSxQLUw3+Ql4NwuW+e9kUG > YshzqGkYln2D09C8K00Qoye7klRZmXOyj8OmUK6nm4yUcxRHyzfL8zhx1paPWqKR > kK2M56XTLdVrU0/XBsY9yY4ek8GGDUthuAJ9LfWYnQDWa2DQSbSIgFrDN0e1IHSa > e+wWzuO/+AxiBzZcTkkE0buxCRjEUgyqBewoPZE3Ms7vgOlp36QEMsKkJ3kFagM5 > 17x0S/vLsCT6yRhsndO+q/3UmkPwVol2/NnI1/3lmSHC74HxMuBrNOjLvsjo9Hmb > PIjsrzDcLhQiwSV97bwVxJ1HibtoT8zjBzrqbT+3wZi33mU1zQwNwsamtU4P5IVr > V3Wg+3Le6PzOKsw/Dk08 > =9C3L > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >
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