Re: GNOME Moduleset Reorganization vs. L10N



On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 03:05 +0200, Kenneth Nielsen wrote:
> 2010/10/15 daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gnome org>:
> > On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 16:47 +0200, Johannes Schmid wrote:
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> > As much as I'd like to claim it, I don't think we can achieve
> >> > everything with a single shot. :-) Maintainers of GNOME modules hosted
> >> > outside of git.gnome.org don't always feel comfortable with raw
> >> > commits to their VCS (security, noise in the vcs history etc). Whether
> >> > translations should be committed directly to a repo is a big
> >> > discussion, and I believe maintainers are the ones with the final word
> >> > on this.
> >>
> >> Well, we are currently defining the requirements for modules not hosted
> >> on git.gnome.org (if we allow them at all). If people are so keen on not
> >> hosting on git.gnome.org they will probably have to allow automatic
> >> commits.
> >
> > it would be interesting to know _why_ some modules do not like to be
> > hosted on gnome.org. knowing that would make it so much easier to find
> > the best way for all of us.
> >
> > daniel
> 
> In the case of clutter core, which I believe was the module that got
> this discussion started again, Emmanuele said the following:
> 
> "now, how do we go from here to there is probably worth discussing. I
> cannot move Clutter to gnome.org; it's simply unfeasible for various
> reasons, one of which is that the Clutter Project is not just used by
> GNOME. this is similar to GStreamer, or Cairo, which are hosted on
> freedesktop.org."
> 
> I think especially the, "is not just used by GNOME", argument will be
> difficult to circumvent.

right, but in that case there is no problem to have it hosted on
freedesktop.org, like many other dependencies of gnome.

> 
> Regards Kenneth
> 
> >> Anyway, just everybody following the thread: We haven't yet decided if
> >> we move to something different than damned-lies or allow non
> >> git.gnome.org modules at all! We are just discussing how everything
> >> could look like.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Johannes
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