[yocto] Personal git repositories

[Darren Hart]

On 04/27/2011 12:56 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
> 
> Op 27 apr 2011, om 05:00 heeft Darren Hart het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> git.yoctoproject.org hosts a number of different repositories, some of
>> which host limited user contributions (such as poky-contrib). These
>> repositories are setup and administered by a yoctoproject.org system admin.
>>
>> As our developer base grows, the need for user creatable git trees also
>> grows. Eventually, *-contrib isn't going to scale, and neither will the
>> system admin. There are plenty of available places individuals can
>> create publicly accessible trees (github, kernel.org, or any number of
>> similar sites). However, I think it would be beneficial for at least
>> very active developers to be able to create and destroy trees on a whim,
>> without having to involve the system admin with each event.
>>
>> kernel.org provides a git web interface for user created trees. I'd like
>> to see something similar available at yoctoproject.org in order to
>> establish single place to go looking for "yocto developer trees". Users
>> would have to justify their request for a user account and agree to a
>> terms of use. This has served the Linux kernel community very well. I
>> think it could do the same for us.
>>
>> Note: I am not offering to setup such a service or even say that it's
>> possible with the current resources. I just wanted to throw the idea out
>> there and see if others have found a similar gap in the development
>> environment and if this idea would address that gap.
> 
> 
> Have you though about setting up a gitorious instance on git.yocto? 

I think that is a fantastic idea, it gets my vote.

gitorious++


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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel