Sync github projects on fedorahosted

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Thu Feb 20 15:19:22 UTC 2014


On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 12:33:39 +0100
Pierre-Yves Chibon <pingou at pingoured.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> For about a year now we have a bunch of project on github. With it,
> we benefit from its UI and easy access for new contributors.
> But github is proprietary so not so in line with our spirit.
> Although git is decentralized I think we should keep a clone of our
> projects on fedorahosted, just for the shake of saying, our infra
> does not depend on github and if github goes down tomorrow, one can
> still access the sources.
> 
> With that I mind, I created the ticket #4212 [1], the idea is to run
> a cron job that would clone/pull all the projects under the
> fedora-infra group of github.

...snip...

> Do you have another idea/suggestion?

I think doing this is a great idea. ;) 

What about using grokmirror?

https://github.com/mricon/grokmirror

(packaged as python-grokmirror)

kevin
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