From: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>, Manolis Ragkousis <manolis837@gmail.com>
Cc: Guix-devel <Guix-devel@gnu.org>,
svante.signell@gmail.com, bug-hurd@gnu.org,
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GSoC: Manolis to work on Guix port to GNU/Hurd
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:15:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oam660oi.fsf@fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150429215345.GA9559@debian>
Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> writes:
> Hello, Manolis, and welcome!
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 12:01:44AM +0300, Manolis Ragkousis wrote:
>> I just wanted to add that I will keep a repo at github which I will upload any
>> (serious) local changes before I send them as patches so anyone can keep
>> an eye on the current status of my work.
>
> I am not quite sure how this is supposed to make things easier. Why not simply
> use a branch in the guix repo (like the existing wip-hurd, or wip-wip-hurd for
> very experimental changes)? Then every commit of yours will be sent to our
> mailing list, and you develop directly in our infrastructure.
>
> Not to mention that github is not exactly popular in the free software
> community, see "service as a software substitute", or
> https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.html
I don't see any issue with a personal fork hosted on GitHub.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-29 22:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-29 19:40 GSoC: Manolis to work on Guix port to GNU/Hurd Ludovic Courtès
2015-04-29 20:18 ` Svante Signell
2015-04-29 21:01 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2015-04-29 21:38 ` Samuel Thibault
2015-04-29 21:53 ` Andreas Enge
2015-04-29 22:15 ` David Thompson [this message]
2015-04-30 8:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-04-30 8:27 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2015-04-30 10:39 ` Svante Signell
2015-04-30 10:40 ` A. Fleckenstein
2015-04-30 10:42 ` Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
[not found] ` <20150506234305.GU3044@type.youpi.perso.aquilenet.fr>
[not found] ` <87vbg4r23h.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <20150507151655.GI3348@type>
[not found] ` <87bnhwnrjf.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-05-10 20:09 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2015-05-15 14:46 ` glibc-2.19-hurd+libpthread-20150515 (was: GSoC: Manolis to work on Guix port to GNU/Hurd) Thomas Schwinge
2015-05-15 14:50 ` Samuel Thibault
2015-05-15 16:53 ` glibc-2.19-hurd+libpthread-20150515 Ludovic Courtès
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