An official GitHub mirror for LyX?

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgouttes at lyx.org
Sun Dec 6 22:11:27 UTC 2020


Le 05/12/2020 à 22:41, Thibaut Cuvelier a écrit :
> On Sat, 5 Dec 2020 at 20:43, Pavel Sanda <sanda at lyx.org 
> <mailto:sanda at lyx.org>> wrote:
> 
>     On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 07:48:23PM +0100, Thibaut Cuvelier wrote:
>      > What do you think of it? I already made a quick search in the
>     mailing list,
>      > but I did not the topic being discussed.
> 
>     Looks fine to me as well, though if you don't have strong preference,
>     gitlab might be ideologically better option :)
> 
>     It seems you can setup the mirror with 5min update window:
>     https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/repository/repository_mirroring.html
>     <https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/repository/repository_mirroring.html>
> 
> 
> To have a larger user base and better performance, GitHub is the better 
> option (more tools work out-of-the-box with it). GitLab has a clunkier 
> interface, in my opinion, but possibly more features than GitHub. Both 
> are good choices, I'd say. If there is a will to replace Trac in the 
> future while keeping a self-hosted solution, then GitLab may be a better 
> choice, because it is open source.

I would be very happy if we were able to replace trac with something 
more modern. If we cannot do it, it will become urgent soon to upgrade 
it, and thus to upgrade our aging CentOS 6 system (support was only 
until Nov 30, 2020).

JMarc


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