Re: Re: hosting packages on external VCS sites
| From: | Stefan Neufeind, PEAR | Date: | Wed, 28 Mar 2007 02:02:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: hosting packages on external VCS sites | ||
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Helgi Þormar Þorbjörnsson wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:45:37 +0100, Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> For RCS, I don't really see how CVS can be sooo bad for someone that
>> they have to have their own SVN to maintain a library package. Really, I
>> can't .. eventhough I am in favor of providing SVN on php.net as well ..
>> because it does have some advantages (local diff, directory management
>> ..)
>
> IMHO people should be able to use git for all I care as long as it's
> online and on a somewhat proven hosting service
>
>> For documentation: We just need someone to step to the plate and really
>> really fix up Livedocs. There was an SoC last year IIRC, but the student
>> did not come through. With Livedocs people would not need the docbook
>> tool chain, and we could even provide a web interface. So students
>> please talk to the phpdoc folks and put up an SoC proposal!
>>
>> http://www.theprojects.org/php/livedocs.php
>
> Yeah of course, I had forgotten all about livedocs :)
> I'd favor a LiveDocs proposal over any of the submissions in GSoC, well
> maybe beside the reference fixy project :-P
Yes, nice Lukas pointed that out again. Reminders are good :-)
Might actually be a good solution for multiple things - not PEAR only.
Regards,
Stefan