2016-04-21 3:05 GMT+02:00 Ben Cooksley <bcooks...@kde.org>:

> On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Elvis Angelaccio
> <elvis.angelac...@kdemail.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 2016-04-20 23:09 GMT+02:00 Luca Beltrame <lbeltr...@kde.org>:
> >>
> >> Il giorno Wed, 20 Apr 2016 18:42:31 +0200
> >> Elvis Angelaccio <elvis.angelac...@kdemail.net> ha scritto:
> >>
> >> > I think it would be nice to have travis builds for the (mirrored)
> >> > repositories that provides a .travis.yml configuration file. The
> >>
> >> -1. Aside the arguments moved by Albert, I add that the solution is
> >> finding ways to help whoever is working on CI rather than offloading to
> >> another service we do not control.
> >
> >
> > I don't see it as an offloading. More like a nice bonus to have. If it
> > works, good. If not (because it breaks and we don't have control on it),
> who
> > cares.
> > In a way, one could argue this is similar to the telegram case. We don't
> > have control over telegram either, but it works for some people and it's
> not
> > replacing the main communication channels. So it's just a nice addition
> to
> > have.
>
> I see it as a point of complication, which will add confusion to our
> existing infrastructure.
> It will also increase workload on Sysadmin, as projects will have to
> request it to be enabled, and undoubtedly people will want things to
> be fixed by us or otherwise supported by us once they begin using it.
>
> We therefore will not be enabling any support for Travis or other
> services which integrate with Github.
>
> All CI integration will be done using our existing CI system,
> build.kde.org.
> Issues with it's functionality should be rectified there.
>
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Also, another -1 from me is because I don't think we should use GitHub
> >> more than a mere mirror.
> >
> >
> > It would still remain a mere mirror imho, i.e. strictly read-only. Btw
> do we
> > have some written rule about our github presence somewhere? It seems to
> me
> > that some KDE project uses github as their main development platform.
>
> Urls to those projects which "appear" to be using Github as their
> primary development platform would be appreciated.
>
> Use of Github for anything other than mirror purposes, especially if
> it is being pushed as the primary means of making contributions is
> strictly prohibited under the Manifesto. The projects included above
> can expect to hear from Sysadmin and will be requested to provide an
> explanation of their activities there to both us and
> kde-commun...@kde.org.
>

Sorry it looks I was wrong. I was confused by projects like Calamares and
Wikitolearn, but after double-checking with Luigi it seems the former is
not an official KDE project and the latter is still in the incubating phase
(?). Sorry about the noise :(


>
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>
> Regards,
> Ben
>

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