On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 4:59 AM Dan Čermák <dan.cermak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Felix Schwarz <fschwarz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Am 21.01.20 um 21:48 schrieb Guido Aulisi: > >> I totally agree with Fabio, I can’t think of a single reason we should dismiss > >> pagure. > > > > Gitlab is used by many free software communities like Freedesktop, Gnome, > > Debian. Using the same tools could help to facilitate > > inter-process/inter-distro collaboration. > > > > Personally I guess github would attract most contributions for Fedora from new > > contributors but it is closed source so I'd prefer gitlab for Fedora. (Though > > I somehow got used to pagure and getting the gitlab integration to the same > > level as pagure currently will be a lot of work for sure.) > > On top of that Gitlab is a huge Ruby on Rails application and (at least > I have the feeling that) the Fedora community doesn't have so many Ruby > developers in comparison to Python developers, so implementing something > comparable could be challenging let alone from the manpower point of > view. That's the whole point of APIs, and I'm sure they provide bindings for those APIs to assist in the process. > And then there's the issue that we are not upstream and might have to > maintain the integration as a downstream patch forever as upstream might > not want it. They've provided pretty good support to various other open source communities such as GNOME and Freedesktop/Xorg. I think we should be looking at this from a different PoV.... like the given the resources that we currently have attempting to develop a git forge what could they do if someone else was doing that what other awesome things could they achieve if they were able to deal with integration as opposed to just playing catch up. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
