++ Either we should use github or we shouldn't (until it meets our requirements).
On Aug 26, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Johannes Erdfelt <johan...@erdfelt.com> wrote: > I'm struggling to find a reason why the Openstack project is using > github. > > The use of Gerrit and other tools has reduced github to being just a > pretty way to view a git repository. > > We can't use the github workflow of forking the repository, since that > confuses the tools for Gerrit. There's workarounds, but they are > awkward. > > We can't use pull requests since we have Gerrit for that purpose. > > We can't use bug tracking since we have Launchpad for that purpose. > > So what value is github bringing to the development process? > > I'll tell you that it's confusing to say we're using github, except for > all of the features it provides beyond a web interface to view the > repository. > > It seems like Openstack could host it's own git repository and avoid a > lot of confusion to the people expecting github style workflow. > > JE > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp