On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:51 AM, Christopher Armstrong < ra...@twistedmatrix.com> wrote:
> On March 18, 2014 at 6:38:42 PM, Jonas Brunsgaard ( > jonas.brunsga...@gmail.com) wrote: > > I think that it is a shame that Twisted is not on Github(Yep Github, not > just git) > > If we make a comparison between SVN and Git, I think it is obvious that > Git is the superior VCS. > > That said, I think Github - as a platform - creates a certain "feeling" > of openness, transparency, accessibility and recognisability. > > All things, that make new users of twisted feel better about the project. > > As an example I think that most developers know how to submit PR's via > Github, where I (as an example) don`t know how to submit a patch to > Twisted today(of cause I could read up on it, but i already know the other > flow). And that could hold back some people from submitting bugfixes etc. > > > I think accepting PRs via Github would be a huge benefit to Twisted. > > > I feel many developers see Twisted as good and stable, but also a little > 'dusty' and old, and I think that a move to Github would bring more code > submitters, more discussions, more accessibility and more ' generel > development' > in the project. > > For that reasons I feels like it may be a good idea to move twisted to > Github. > > If at some point the core dev team decides that such a move should > happen, I would love to help with the movement of issues etc.(all the > slave work :)) (and I think others outside the core team would be willing > to help out too) > > While I doubt Twisted would move to Github’s pretty poor issue tracker, > there is already some agreement that Twisted should be moved to github > inasmuch that PRs should reasonably be integrated into the workflow. > > There are already some tickets on the Twisted tracker about a move to Git. > I’m sure your help would be greatly appreciated :-) > > Here’s a wiki page where some of the tickets are linked: > https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/Infrastructure/SwitchToGit > Thank you for the link. I just realised that Gmail - for some strange reason - did not remove the coloring after my spellcheck. I am sorry for the inconvenience (I feel dumb!) > > -- > Christopher Armstrong > http://twitter.com/radix > http://wordeology.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Twisted-Python mailing list > Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com > http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python > >
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