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[Kenneth Loafman <question284247@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Question #284247 on Duplicity changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/284247

Kenneth Loafman proposed the following answer:
GItHub is free for FOSS projects, so no expense there.  No reason for
another repository.

...Ken


On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 7:37 AM, edso <question284247@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Question #284247 on Duplicity changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/284247
>
> edso proposed the following answer:
> On 04.03.2016 14:17, Wernight wrote:
> > Question #284247 on Duplicity changed:
> > https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/284247
> >
> > Wernight posted a new comment:
> > Sync so that people can send pull requests from GitHub sounds like as
> > solution.
>
> at least as a step inbetween
>
> >In general being on GitHub isn't a bug but it'd bring more
> > people to contribute
>
> suppose you mean 'not' being.
>
> >(just as much as FB is the place where your friends
> > are in general).
>
> well, no, my friends are in my real life ;) in general.
>
> > So it depends on you guys currently owning the project, if you want to
> > keep it maintained as is, or open it more to where more developers are.
> >
>
> being on github or being "not open" enough is an argument that i hear
> often these days, but that doesn't make it true at all.
>
> 1. duplicity is open source and everybody can contribute or modify away.
> even patches are accepted when posted on the list.
>
> 2. git is not the only versioning system and having alternates as long
> as they are developed and maintained is a good thing.
>
> 3. github is not the only git rep provider. git is especially developed
> to support working non centrally. so what we actually need, if we need
> anything at all is a git repository, regardless who hosts it that is
> recent revisionwise and up 24/7.
>
> so if anybody wants to setup a git mirror (on github or wherever),
> because it is felt to make contributiuons more easy.. go ahead :)
>
> ..ede/duply.net
>
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