[Python-Dev] PEP 481 - Migrate Some Supporting Repositories to Git and Github

[Pierre-Yves David]

On 12/02/2014 02:47 PM, Donald Stufft wrote:
>
>> On Dec 2, 2014, at 5:42 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org
>> <mailto:guido at python.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Before anyone gets too excited about Rietveld (which I originally
>> wrote as an APp Engine demo), AFAIK we're using a fork that only
>> Martin von Loewis can maintain -- and it's a dead-end fork because the
>> Rietveld project itself only supports App Engine, but Martin's fork
>> runs on our own server infrastructure. These environments are *very*
>> different (App Engine has its own unique noSQL API) and it took a
>> major hack (not by MvL) to get it to work outside App Engine. That
>> fork is not supported, and hence our Rietveld installation still has
>> various bugs that have long been squashed in the main Rietveld repo.
>> (And no, I don't have time to help with this -- my recommendation is
>> to move off Rietveld to something supported.)
>
> It probably makes sense to include code reviews in the matrix of what
> tools we’re going to use then yea?
>
> Like Github/Bitbucket/etc have review built in. Other tools like
> Phabricator do as well but are self hosted instead.

I think the people/company behind phabricator are planning to offer an 
hosting solution. Could be worth poking at them to have and idea of what 
is the status of it.


-- 
Pierre-Yves David