Re: git-scm.com website (was: Promoting Git developers)

2015-03-09 Thread Shawn Pearce
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net wrote: Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have anything against either, and git-scm.com provides a lot of the information that users are looking

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Shawn Pearce
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Shawn Pearce spea...@spearce.org writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net wrote: Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site. I

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Scott Chacon
Hey, On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net wrote: Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have anything against either,

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Scott Chacon scha...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Personally, I consider the recent migration of the Emacs repository to Git a bigger endorsement but then that's me. I would love to have Emacs on that page, actually. If you guys want me

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Shawn Pearce spea...@spearce.org writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Shawn Pearce spea...@spearce.org writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net wrote: Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Scott Chacon
Hey, On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Christian Couder christian.cou...@gmail.com wrote: A few other points about git-scm.com: * as Michael says it still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site * some of the pull request can be rejected even if the developers want them, like this

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Christian Couder
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 5:37 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Shawn Pearce spea...@spearce.org writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Shawn Pearce spea...@spearce.org writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber g...@drmicha.warpmail.net

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Stefan Beller
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:49 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: since many people coming to the page are doing research to figure out if they want to switch to it in their companies. It also demonstrates that these large companies are participating in the open source community Uh no, it

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
David Kastrup d...@gnu.org writes: Scott Chacon scha...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Personally, I consider the recent migration of the Emacs repository to Git a bigger endorsement but then that's me. I would love to have Emacs on that

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, David Kastrup wrote: Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: If people don't like git-scm.com and want to have an alternate site, I think that's the basic problem here. With all due respect: I don't actually see a major problem here. Any serious problems with the site can be fixed by people

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: If people don't like git-scm.com and want to have an alternate site, I think that's the basic problem here. As long as people want to _have_ an alternate site rather than want to _write_ and _maintain_ an alternate site, any site will only be as representative

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Jeff King
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 10:52:34AM -0700, Scott Chacon wrote: * some of the pull request can be rejected even if the developers want them, like this pull request to add back a list of contributors was: https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/pull/216 (By the way this pull request talks