[nycbug-talk] a new direction for NYC*BUG

Chris Snyder chsnyder at gmail.com
Thu Mar 25 14:55:18 EDT 2010


On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Chris Snyder <chsnyder at gmail.com> wrote:

> The trick with a community repository is that you're really talking
> about creating a bunch of independent repositories, rather than one
> big one. Hans doesn't want me committing my sloppy code into his
> project, I'm sure.
>
> So whatever you choose, make sure the administrative overhead of
> creating new repositories and assigning commit rights is handled in an
> elegant way. And if you need to invent that wheel, that's a great seed
> project for the new repo. Nothing like eating your own dogfood...
>

Oh, and that said, you could offer a choice. Hans prefers svn, I
prefer hg, but they are separate repos so it doesn't matter.

You would need a meta-list of projects somewhere, but I think you'll
need that anyway?

Stop me if I've had too much caffeine.



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