[Fedora-infrastructure-list] A cvs space for the Usability Sig
Mike McGrath
mmcgrath at fedoraproject.org
Sun Aug 27 16:12:31 UTC 2006
On 8/27/06, Patrick W. Barnes <nman64 at n-man.com> wrote:
> On Saturday 26 August 2006 12:11, "Damien Durand" <splinux at fedoraproject.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I would like to ask for a cvs space for the Usability Sig so as to host
> > temporarily some documentations, codes and patches, allowing a more
> > efficient and productive work.
> >
>
> CVS isn't for temporary storage. You need to work with other projects to keep
> things where they belong. Documentation should be kept in packages, with the
> Documentation Project, or on the wiki. Patches should be provided through
> Bugzilla to appropriate maintainers or directly to upstream. Efficiency is
> achieved through collaboration and management, not version control.
>
> Unless the Usability SIG starts producing stand-alone packages, and I don't
> see any reason that it ever should, I can't imagine why it would have any
> real need for its own CVS repository.
I have to agree with patrick on this, can you give very specific
examples of what the CVS is going to be used for and why what
currently exists is insufficient?
-Mike
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