Publishing old guides

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Fri May 1 14:26:35 UTC 2015


On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 10:42:22AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:04:03AM -0600, Pete Travis wrote:
> > established in the open source community.  On the curation workflow,
> > https://github.com/pypingou/pagure provides a web-based interface for
> > change management and feature discussion.  It's built on gitolite, so we
> > can have branch-based ACLs and other fun things that come with it.  Play
> > around at http://dev.pagure.org/ with your FAS id.
> 
> One GitHub feature I think is absolutely critical here is the ability
> to do web-based change suggestions (pull requests) via the web
> interface, with no need for other tools or (much) special knowledge.
> Just hit the edit button, make your change in the browser, and click a
> few obscure-seeming-but-not-very-scary buttons.
> 
> 
> [much snipped]
> 
> 
> > Basically, there are lots of ideas to hash over and lots of opportunity
> > to do something really awesome, and using a web based CMS seems to
> > effectively limit us to "people opening a browser and typing in the
> > browser window".
> 
> I don't think we should be limited to that, but I think we definitely
> need to enable it.
> 
> I don't think Pagure has this feature — Pingou, do you have a rough
> estimate of how much effort it would be to add? It looks like rel-eng
> is committing to (at least trying) Pagure. I notice that
> https://kallithea-scm.org/ has the edit-online feature.

I think Pierre didn't receive the previous message, the headers looked
scrambled to me.  Adding him for real this time.

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