[Distutils] Why github and bitbucket?

Donald Stufft donald at stufft.io
Thu Nov 5 15:56:17 EST 2015


On November 5, 2015 at 3:54:18 PM, Thomas Güttler (guettliml at thomas-guettler.de) wrote:
> Am 05.11.2015 um 20:35 schrieb Ian Cordasco:
> > On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Thomas Güttler
> > wrote:
> >> Am 04.11.2015 um 21:14 schrieb Ian Cordasco:
> >>> As I understand it, some people prefer Mercurial. Those projects tend
> >>> to live on bitbucket. Git projects can live in either place although I
> >>> suspect they tend to live on GitHub instead.
> >>
> >> Is there really a need for this?
> >
> > Is there a need for letting project creators work as they please with
> > the VCS they prefer? Why not if it makes them more efficient
> > maintainers.
>  
> If the projects are unrelated then every maintainer should use what
> he prefers. If the projects are related and maintained by one group (PyPa),
> then there should be **one** hosting platform. - my opinion -
>  

They are loosely affiliated.

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