On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Eli Bendersky <eli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Brian Curtin <br...@python.org> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Christian Heimes <christ...@python.org> >>> wrote: >>> > Am 25.07.2013 16:29, schrieb Eli Bendersky: >>> >> Hi all, >>> >> >>> >> I've been looking for a Github mirror for Python, and found two: >>> >> >>> >> * https://github.com/python-git/python has a lot of >>> >> forks/watches/starts >>> >> but seems to be very out of date (last updated 4 years ago) >>> >> * https://github.com/python-mirror/python doesn't appear to be very >>> >> popular but is updated daily >>> >> >>> >> Are some of you the owners of these repositories? Should we >>> >> consolidate >>> >> to a single "semi-official" mirror? >>> > >>> > +1 >>> > >>> > Does the PSF have an official account on github? We have one on >>> > bitbucket... >>> >>> I don't remember who runs this, and I thought I was in it (maybe just >>> on BB), but: https://github.com/python >> >> >> This appears to be a good place, but it doesn't have an actual mirror >> (yet?) ;-) > > > Based on the list of people who are members of github.com/python it's as > official as it's going to get (depends on who of that group owns it). > > But assuming whomever owns it is okay with hosting a mirror, what exactly is > going to be required to have it updated regularly? Someone is going to have > to write the scripts to pull from the hg repo and then push up to github > else it's just going to end up out-of-date on top of maintaining whatever > setup is devised. >
It's slightly more work than this. You need to keep all the features relying on hg work, like the revision version it was compiled from etc. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
