----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gábor Csárdi" <csardi.ga...@gmail.com> > To: "Gabriel Becker" <gmbec...@ucdavis.edu> > Cc: "Simon Urbanek" <simon.urba...@r-project.org>, "Rainer M Krug" > <rai...@krugs.de>, r-devel@r-project.org > Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 10:55:02 AM > Subject: Re: [Rd] MetaCran website v1.0.0-alpha > > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Gabriel Becker > <gmbec...@ucdavis.edu> > wrote: > > > That's true, but issues, checkouts, comments, credit, etc should > > all be > > going to the original repo. > > > You mean the links? They are, aren't they? > > [...] > > > >From the email Gabor just sent out, it sounds like he and I agree > > >about > > this stuff anyway. I was really responding to the proposal that the > > repositories actually be forked. > > > > I cannot do much about that. Issues and wiki are turned off, but you > cannot > turn off forking or pull requests.
No, but you can set up a 'bot' which listens for pull requests and then immediately denies them with a customizable message, perhaps giving people the url where they should be making their pull requests. Example: https://github.com/bioconductor/prbot Dan > Even the official mirrors at > GitHub have > them, e.g. the Apache Spark mirror at https://github.com/apache/spark > > And I don't actually want to turn off forks for these repos, because > they > are useful for repos that are originally not on CRAN. > > Anyway, in summary I'll try to do a better job at directing people to > the > original sources. > > Gabor > > [...] > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
