Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-01 Thread Kasim Ahmic
I personally am a huge supporter of redoing the registry, and I like the ideas you've proposed here. My only concern is one that was actually brought up by someone else a few months ago; registry integration within GIMP and the possibility of viruses. I don't quite remember who mentioned it, bu

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-01 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On 1 April 2016 at 18:14, Kasim Ahmic wrote: > I personally am a huge supporter of redoing the registry, and I like the > ideas you've proposed here. My only concern is one that was actually brought > up by someone else a few months ago; registry integration within GIMP and the > possibility of

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-01 Thread Andrew Toskin
I rather like GitLab, and this seems like at least as good a solution for a plugin registry as any other solution we've considered so far. In fact, I think GitLab (or some similar solution) would also be a major improvement for tracking the core GIMP software. As an occasional contributor just

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-01 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hi, On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:41 PM, Andrew Toskin wrote: > > > I rather like GitLab, and this seems like at least as good a solution > for a plugin registry as any other solution we've considered so far. > > In fact, I think GitLab (or some similar solution) would also be a major > improvement f

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-03 Thread Andrew Toskin
> On 2016-04-01 13:32, Pat David wrote: > > Organization > = > > Jehan suggested that each script/plugin/asset have it's own git repo. > This would be handy, particularly if script authors did this as well (as it > considerably eases the inclusion of external repos as submodules). > H

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-03 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hello, On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 12:18 AM, Andrew Toskin wrote: > > >> On 2016-04-01 13:32, Pat David wrote: >> >> Organization >> = >> >> Jehan suggested that each script/plugin/asset have it's own git repo. >> This would be handy, particularly if script authors did this as well (as it >> c

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-03 Thread Ofnuts
On 02/04/16 00:18, Andrew Toskin wrote: Whether or not we can get plugin developers to follow it, separating scripts and plugins into different repositories seems like a good recommendation, for a number of reasons. For plugin and script authors, it would make managing bugs and user feedback ea

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-03 Thread Michael Schumacher
Am 03.04.2016 um 11:58 schrieb Ofnuts: > On 02/04/16 00:18, Andrew Toskin wrote: >> Create several smaller collections of scripts, instead of one giant >> collection. > > A single script file can register several separate scripts... s/scripts/procedures/ -- Regards, Michael GPG: 96A8 B38A 72

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-03 Thread Akkana Peck
Andrew Toskin writes: > > On 2016-04-01 13:32, Pat David wrote: > > Jehan suggested that each script/plugin/asset have it's own git repo. > > This would be handy, particularly if script authors did this as well (as it > > considerably eases the inclusion of external repos as submodules). > > Howev

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hi, On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 2:50 AM, Akkana Peck wrote: > Andrew Toskin writes: >> > On 2016-04-01 13:32, Pat David wrote: >> > Jehan suggested that each script/plugin/asset have it's own git repo. >> > This would be handy, particularly if script authors did this as well (as it >> > considerably e

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Michael Schumacher
> Gesendet: Montag, 04. April 2016 um 12:03 Uhr > Von: "Jehan Pagès" > When I read this, I understand that I am really not clear. > So no, I am not saying and have never said that we would grab > repository from "elsewhere". I know patdavid seemed to have such an > idea at some point, but I th

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hi, On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: >> Gesendet: Montag, 04. April 2016 um 12:03 Uhr >> Von: "Jehan Pagès" > >> When I read this, I understand that I am really not clear. > >> So no, I am not saying and have never said that we would grab >> repository from "elsewhere".

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Michael Schumacher
> Gesendet: Montag, 04. April 2016 um 15:48 Uhr > Von: "Jehan Pagès" > On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: > > I am also still puzzled how the "one repository per 'script/plugin'" (we > > really need a better term for that concept) approach will be managed. > > Let's cal

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Jehan Pagès
On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: >> Gesendet: Montag, 04. April 2016 um 15:48 Uhr >> Von: "Jehan Pagès" > >> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: > >> > I am also still puzzled how the "one repository per 'script/plugin'" (we >> > really need a bett

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Kevin Payne
Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote: >> Gesendet: Montag, 04. April 2016 um 15:48 Uhr >> Von: "Jehan Pagès" > >> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Michael Schumach

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Pat David
as assets? > > Kevin > > > > From: gimp-developer-list on > behalf of Jehan Pagès > Sent: 04 April 2016 15:19 > To: Michael Schumacher > Cc: gimp-web-list; GIMP Developer List > Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for > regi

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Pat David
I am sorry for perhaps causing any confusion or misunderstandings :(. I suck at conveying information. Let me try a slightly different approach that coincides with my thought process... We are really approaching two things that are related in this discussion. 1. Registry Replacement 2. GIMP Ass

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hi, Just giving a few answers. I really can't make the time right now and I think we will have to discuss this with voice, because it looks like several things I say are really not understandable (well they are by me, but my English may be lacking! At least I have to say the same thing again). On

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-04 Thread Akkana Peck
Jehan Pagès writes: [on one repo per asset vs. one repo containing many assets] > Really I don't understand this point which Akkana is raising. Has > anyone ever made plugins for various software? I have, for a bunch, > many dead now, some still living. And never have I ever thought "oh > let's put

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-05 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hi, I said I would not answer anymore, but I will (hopefully a last time) because I am weak and can't control my fingers! :P Anyway this discussion is very frustrating because my emails are not fully read. I'm sorry to say so Akkana, but your answer below is either off-topic, or actually going in

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-04-12 Thread Jason van Gumster
Akkana Peck wrote: > I'm still not clear what the advantage would be of one repo per > file. Not to kick a week-old hornet's nest, but I'd like to point out that as a user looking for extensions/add-ons/scripts/etc, I find it much more convenient to download/clone a single script without being

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-05-04 Thread Pat David
Just a quick note for everyone (that either didn't attend LGM or didn't hear the results of the conversation I had with Joao and Jehan)... After some back and forth we are currently considering managing our own infrastructure to host plugins/scripts. We had a chance to speak (loudly in my case) a

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gimp-web] Gitlab as a replacement for registry.gimp.org

2016-05-04 Thread Jehan Pagès
Hi, For info, I wrote a "bit" of text after the meeting. It's somewhere in my hard drive, I'll have to look for it. I will publish things on the wiki so that we can discuss and collaborate on a spec. Jehan On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:07 AM, Pat David wrote: > Just a quick note for everyone (that