Am 05.11.2015 um 20:36 schrieb Donald Stufft: > On November 5, 2015 at 2:27:36 PM, Thomas Güttler > (guettl...@thomas-guettler.de) wrote: >> Am 04.11.2015 um 21:14 schrieb Ian Cordasco: >>> As I understand it, some people prefer Mercurial. Those projects tend >>> to live on bitbucket. Git projects can live in either place although I >>> suspect they tend to live on GitHub instead. >> >> Is there really a need for this? >> >> Which parts are on bitbucket and which are on github? >> > > PyPA is not really a “top down” organization in a way that we can just > dictate what VCS (or VCS hosting) that the sub projects are allowed to use. > The only rules PyPA can have are ones that all of the maintainers of the sub > projects agree with. > Thus, if we want to standardize around one VCS or VCS hosting location we’d > need everyone who isn’t conforming to that to change, and if they are OK with > changing there is nothing stopping them from moving right now and having a > defacto standard immediately.
I just ask myself why this was not done from the start: find a consensus. Of course I see that it is very hard to change the current state. It's a mess. Regards, Thomas -- http://www.thomas-guettler.de/ _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
