Re: CPE Git Forge Decision

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* Adam Williamson:

> On Wed, 2020-04-01 at 06:11 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 12:39:21 +0200,
>>   Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > * Bruno Wolff, III:
>> > 
>> > > RHEL is a special case, as CENTOS provides a free drop in replacement
>> > > and switching from CENTOS to Fedora shouldn't be much work. Is there
>> > > other proprietary software at the OS level or above, that is used for
>> > > Fedora infrastructure?
>> > 
>> > The Bugzilla fork running on bugzilla.redhat.com?
>> > 
>> >  <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478886>
>> 
>> That was an interesting read. It sounds like corners were cut under the 
>> assumption that there would be no desire to share the code. Specifically 
>> code and config were mixed together and the config can't be released.
>
> There's been an ongoing project in RH for the last few years to get
> RHBZ closer to upstream. It's *much* closer now than it was a few years
> ago. I haven't looked at the internal fork for a year or so, but last
> time I did it wasn't a long way away from upstream.

Yes, it's really close, and I still hope it will happen eventually.
It will be a bit sad to see this counterexample go, though.

> So yeah, this is a valid entry in the list, but again it's a very
> 'grandfathered' one, and one it would be practically very difficult to
> do much about (trying to unpick Fedora from RHBZ has been talked about
> more than once but is logistically a very difficult job).

The close integration between Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux bugs
has been quite helpful to us, too.  I also don't think CPE is eager to
run their own Bugzilla.

Thanks,
Florian
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