Hosting speakup on freedesktop?

Michał Zegan webczat_200 at poczta.onet.pl
Mon Dec 21 17:12:11 EST 2020


Just one note: it may not be important enough, but whatever the problem
may or may not be with github, it is far more accessible as a site than
gitlab. I don't think gitlab fixed accessibility, ever.

W dniu 21.12.2020 o 23:03, Kirk Reiser pisze:
> 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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