Re: Proposal to deploy GitLab on gnome.org

[Alexandre Franke <afranke gnome org>]

On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Mathieu Bridon <bochecha daitauha fr> wrote:
> One-time contributions can be done entirely in the web UI, for example:

One-time doesn’t necessarily mean trivial. What you describe is the
workflow for a trivial change. One may still want to clone, compile,
test locally even for a one-time contribution.

> For one-time contributions, this is a **much** simpler workflow than
> cloning the repository, making the changes, committing the change,
> making a patch, then sending the patch by email/bugzilla. It even
> enables non-technical people to contribute!

Which is a great thing. That’s not what one-time contribution means though.

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Alexandre Franke
GNOME Hacker & Foundation Director