Renaming foss.heptapod.net/octobus/mercurial-devel to foss.heptapod.net/mercurial/mercurial-devel

Augie Fackler raf at durin42.com
Wed Sep 29 16:35:36 UTC 2021


Seems fine to me. Can you add it to the project infrastructure wiki page
with appropriate contact people listed?

On Wed, Sep 29, 2021, 05:47 Raphaël Gomès <raphael.gomes at octobus.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> We've seen some people think that
> foss.heptapod.net/octobus/mercurial-devel is an Octobus-only repository
> and serves some sort of company purpose. The URL includes "octobus"
> purely because we historically didn't want to send the wrong message
> that this repository was official in any form by using "mercurial"
> directly.
>
> Nowadays the vast majority of the CI for the project runs on Heptapod
> and people outside of Octobus have been using this repository for a
> while. We want to encourage external developers to contribute to
> Mercurial in the way they find easier, and Heptapod is a good way of
> running patches against the CI, getting feedback before submission.
>
> This is of course *not* a proposal to make this repo the canonical one,
> but simply to ask if people had any objections to renaming (and keeping
> the redirect, of course) foss.heptapod.net/octobus/mercurial-devel to
> foss.heptapod.net/mercurial/mercurial-devel.
>
> Depending on how fast people answer and if we agree or not it might not
> be my doing, since I'll be off for two weeks starting Saturday.
>
> Thanks,
> Raphaël
>
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