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41 <87mwemv29t.fsf@servo.finestructure.net>
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42 Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 22:13:57 -0500
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44 <CAMP44s15N7mQNhVQN9GOCowXSbcLUYvW8JrtOtuAhYKsMsnG5g@mail.gmail.com>
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46 From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
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47 To: Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net>
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64 On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Jameson Graef Rollins
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65 <jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote:
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66 > On Sun, Apr 27 2014, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
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67 >> To be honest, I am slightly concerned by the popularity of
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68 >> github. Despite being a hosting site primarily for open source, it *is*
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69 >> a proprietary platform. Source code hosting is plain git, but AFAIK all
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70 >> the rest (review process, issue tracking, and so on) is pretty much at
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71 >> the whim and mercy of the company running it. They make a change, you
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72 >> adapt. If you don't want to adapt, it's not easy to switch over to
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73 >> another service provider either if you've built your process around
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76 >> So even if the features of github amazed me (they don't), I would have
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77 >> pretty strong reservations about relying on them.
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79 > There seems to have been a lot of discussion on the list recently about
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80 > github. I just want to express my very strong agreement with Jani's
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81 > sentiment above. A lot of us in the notmuch community moved to notmuch
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82 > because we didn't want our email controlled by a single service provider
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83 > (e.g. gmail). I don't want our development cycle controlled by github
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84 > (or any other proprietary SCM) for many of the same reasons.
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86 How would our development cycle be controlled by GitHub?
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88 The whole point of a distributed VCS is that there isn't a single
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89 central repository you rely on.
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