From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: GitHub sandbox for the DPDK community Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 11:26:18 -0400 Message-ID: <20150507152617.GE14981@tuxdriver.com> References: <20150501164512.GB27756@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> <20150501173108.GA24714@mhcomputing.net> <533710CFB86FA344BFBF2D6802E602860466B524@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> <20150504174857.GA27496@mhcomputing.net> <924D0FD1-4A1F-4C3E-929C-38C29AED61D7@netgate.com> <20150505135542.GB27259@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> <0CA4031C-561F-4BB9-8B14-674D6D99EE6E@intel.com> <5549CCEC.8090606@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org" To: Panu Matilainen Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5549CCEC.8090606-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org Sender: "dev" On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 11:12:28AM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote: > Forcing a change of tools and workflows on everybody WILL create ill-will if > nothing else. > > Also please realize that not everybody sees GitHub as the greatest thing > since sliced bread. It has quite some "Hotel California" aspects to it, and > actually the imago of an average GH project is not that great: there are so > many badly run and abandoned projects there that the first thought when I > hear the word GitHub is "oh no, not one of those again" rather than "cool". > I know I'm not alone in that thinking. GitHub -- the SourceForge of the 21st century! -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org might be all we have. Be ready.