Derick Eddington <[email protected]> writes: > On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 01:01 +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: >> Derick Eddington <[email protected]> writes: > >> >> I'm not a big fan of bzr, and would rather use something git-based (like >> >> gitorious or github); >> > >> > OK, if the place has project home pages, bug reporting / issue tracking, >> > and team-assisting organization (I'm not familiar with those places). >> > I've been wanting a reason to get more familiar with Git. >> > >> I think neither of those fully qualifies: gitorious has just >> repositories and a wiki (but has projects), and github has all the >> features, but is person-centered instead of project-centered. Frankly, I >> don't know of a launchpad equivalent for git. But maybe only a wiki >> would be good enough? > > After taking a look at GitHub and some articles about collaborating > there, I'm still unclear about how we should use it. I don't understand > what collaboration structures are possible. I've got the impression > that it's not possible to have the primary repo controlled by multiple > people, one person controls it and others fork and request the > controller to merge, is that correct? Maybe we could create an account > which all maintainers access (assuming simultaneous different logins are > possible)? How does bug/issue reporting/tracking collaboration work? > I also don't think github is a good choice -- it should definitly be possible for multiple people to fix things in the "official" repositories, so no single developer can become the bottleneck playing the gatekeeper to the official repositories.
> Gitorious looks okay except for bug reporting. I think it's not okay to > require people to edit a wiki to report bugs, because that would piss me > off and we'll get inconsistently formed/organized stuff we'll go crazy > trying to keep track of. > I agree. What I've done for dorodango is hosting the code on gitorious, and applying for a project at Gna! <http://www.gna.org> to get a bug tracker. We could consider a similiar approach for the "ported" project. > After looking more at Git, I think it is cooler than Bazaar. > Nice to hear this! Regards, Rotty -- Andreas Rottmann -- <http://rotty.yi.org/>
