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Date:      Tue, 9 May 2000 20:28:06 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What do people think of maybe using the sourceforge software?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005092025560.47945-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <14620.957842046@localhost>

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On Mon, 8 May 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> http://sourceforge.net/project/filelist.php?group_id=1
> 
> Contains the software used by source forge to implement the
> project/help desk/download tracker thingie which they themselves use
> to manage the various projects registered with source forge.
> 
> I think it's also reasonable to say that FreeBSD itself is a bit too
> large to register and run as a sourceforge project, but why not use
> the same software to offer a higher level of "polish" to the existing
> project infrastructure?  Comments?  I'm just playing with this stuff a
> bit myself right now and will say more once I actually know more about
> it.
> 

I've been using it to work on the DRI project recently and I like it. The
web-based frontend for creating accounts and managing SSH keys is pretty
useful.

I'm not quite sure how well the patch manager scales - it barfed when I
uploaded a patch containing a large uuencoded file.

-- 
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 20 8442 9037




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