On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 9:57:59 PM MST Dan Čermák wrote:
> Felix Schwarz <fschw...@fedoraproject.org> writes:
> > Am 21.01.20 um 21:48 schrieb Guido Aulisi:
> >> I totally agree with Fabio, I can’t think of a single reason we should
> >> dismiss pagure.
> > 
> > Gitlab is used by many free software communities like Freedesktop, Gnome,
> > Debian. Using the same tools could help to facilitate
> > inter-process/inter-distro collaboration.
> > 
> > Personally I guess github would attract most contributions for Fedora from
> > new contributors but it is closed source so I'd prefer gitlab for Fedora.
> > (Though I somehow got used to pagure and getting the gitlab integration
> > to the same level as pagure currently will be a lot of work for sure.)
> 
> On top of that Gitlab is a huge Ruby on Rails application and (at least
> I have the feeling that) the Fedora community doesn't have so many Ruby
> developers in comparison to Python developers, so implementing something
> comparable could be challenging let alone from the manpower point of
> view.
> And then there's the issue that we are not upstream and might have to
> maintain the integration as a downstream patch forever as upstream might
> not want it.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dan

If these Python people really can't figure out Ruby, a language binding can be 
generated.. However, Ruby is much more clean than Python, and there's no 
requirement for downstream patches anyway. GitLab has a plugin interface these 
days.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr.
Splentity

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