Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Ian Wadham
On 05/01/2015, at 10:45 AM, Cornelius Schumacher wrote: > On Sunday 04 January 2015 13:38:09 Jeff Mitchell wrote: >> I do agree that we want the barrier to entry to be as low as possible. >> As is often the case, I think that may conflict somewhat with what some >> of the more/very experienced dev

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Thiago Macieira wrote: > On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:35:12 Jeff Mitchell wrote: >> > - Not needing a CLI tool in an "obscure language" (PHP, Java, >> > .NET,...). >> >> .NET is a framework, not a language. Maybe you meant C#. Regardless, I >> fail to see how any

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:35:12 Jeff Mitchell wrote: > > - Not needing a CLI tool in an "obscure language" (PHP, Java, > > .NET,...). > > .NET is a framework, not a language. Maybe you meant C#. Regardless, I > fail to see how any of those are "obscure". They're three of the most > popular

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Cornelius Schumacher wrote: > On Sunday 04 January 2015 13:38:09 Jeff Mitchell wrote: >> >> GitHub has been mentioned as a comparison point, but I can't credibly >> believe that we're willing to migrate to GitHub en masse, no matter what >> the flow of the industry

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Cornelius Schumacher
On Sunday 04 January 2015 13:38:09 Jeff Mitchell wrote: > > GitHub has been mentioned as a comparison point, but I can't credibly > believe that we're willing to migrate to GitHub en masse, no matter what > the flow of the industry is. I'm not stating my personal preferences on > the matter, but t

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:15 AM, Cornelius Schumacher wrote: > On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:31:26 Ben Cooksley wrote: >> (...excellent summary of discussion...) >> >> Commentary on the above would be appreciated. > > There are two questions which aren't addressed int he summary, but which I > thi

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 4 Jan 2015, at 10:15, Cornelius Schumacher wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:31:26 Ben Cooksley wrote: (...excellent summary of discussion...) Commentary on the above would be appreciated. There are two questions which aren't addressed int he summary, but which I think are important

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 3 Jan 2015, at 18:37, Jan Kundrát wrote: On Saturday, 3 January 2015 21:35:12 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: On 3 Jan 2015, at 14:00, Jan Kundrát wrote: - Working on git trees, not patches. This directly translates into making the contributors familiar with our workflow, and therefore getting

Review Request 121831: ksysguard: process.h: encapsulate private fields

2015-01-04 Thread Gregor Mi
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/121831/ --- Review request for KDE Base Apps and John Tapsell. Repository: libksysgua

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Cornelius Schumacher
On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:31:26 Ben Cooksley wrote: > (...excellent summary of discussion...) > > Commentary on the above would be appreciated. There are two questions which aren't addressed int he summary, but which I think are important to have good answers for before we can take a decisi

Re: Review Request 118604: Fix wrong escaping in kfilewidget when selecting multiple files

2015-01-04 Thread Mark Gaiser
> On jun 14, 2014, 8:54 a.m., David Faure wrote: > > What if the file isn't local? > > > > Sounds to me like the bug is elsewhere. > > > > Of course for local files, showing a local path looks better than a > > file:/// URL, so this could be improved, but in a way that doesn't break > > remot

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
Just to make sure -- I didn't write any of this, this is stuff that committed users of Krita were coming up with some time ago when the question arose of "why is krita not on github" (which got answered satisfactorily, but then sequed in what people are missing). On Sun, 4 Jan 2015, Boudewijn

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Sun, 4 Jan 2015, Thomas Friedrichsmeier wrote: True, but don't forget about the other side of the story: - potential contributors will have to learn more stuff, before they can even _start_ contributing, which may be a real turn-off in some cases. Your project's situation may be very diffe

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-04 Thread Thomas Friedrichsmeier
On Sun, 04 Jan 2015 00:37:49 +0100 Jan Kundrát wrote: > My goal is to help bridge the gap between the existing project > maintainers (who produce software in git trees) and the new > contributors (who produce patches). If we can offload the management > of git trees to the contributors, then the f