Hosting speakup on freedesktop?

[Kirk Reiser]

Hi Samuel et al: That works fine for me. I haven't really had much to
do with development work on speakup for a longg time. You had an
account on my server but I see it appears to have disappeared sometime
over the years for no reason I can think of.

   Kirk

On Mon, 21 Dec 2020, Samuel Thibault wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Currently we have an old git repository on
> http://linux-speakup.org/speakup.git , that was not updated since
> ~2013.  I don't seem to have push access to it. We also have some
> bug tracking on https://github.com/bytefire/speakup/issues . This
> looks quite scattered, and github.com depends on the good will
> of Microsoft. I'm thinking that we could have speakup hosted on
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org (freedesktop is a "completely volunteer
> organisation with no corporate backing or funding stream", notably part
> of X.org). We can keep the mailing list as it is, but we could move the
> git repository and the issue tracking there, where it is easy to create
> accounts, give rights, follow-up on bugs etc.  I have made a request for
> a speakup group creation to freedesktop people.
>
> The idea is that on that repository we could host the latest version of
> the speakup source code, so that people can try it without having to
> patch and rebuild their whole kernel etc.
>
> Samuel
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