On Friday, July 1, 2016 at 1:39:04 PM UTC+12, Ben Finney wrote: > Christian Gollwitzer writes: > >> The best place these days to publish software is on github. > > For what value of “best”? > > If one wants to avoid vendor lock-in, Github is not best: the workflow > tools (other than Git itself) are completely closed and not available > for implementation on another vendor's servers.
That’s (mostly) OK. Git is what I mainly want it for anyway. > If one wants to communicate equally with Git repositories elsewhere, > GitHub is not best: federation between hosts is actively discouraged by > the lock-in. I can add as many remotes to my Git repos as I like, pointing to servers wherever I like, so I guess it’s not that bad. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list