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Subject: Re: Make spec repo world writable?
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:37:59 +0200
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I see your point. The problem is of course that we can=92t know up front =
if it turns out to work better or not, in our case. We could probably =
always change it back, though. Anyways, as of yet nobody has voted for =
the idea and unless people do I won=92t ask GitHub to open it up.

On Sep 11, 2012, at 1:57 AM, Jasper Blues <jasper.reloa...@gmail.com> =
wrote:

> CocoaPods already allows you to fork your own Spec repo and write to =
that as much as you wish. What I want out of the master copy is a =
certain level of quality and predictability.=20
>=20
> I used to find it difficult when the main Maven repository had 4 =
different copies of the same library. Unlike Wikipedia, once its there =
its difficult to clean up, because you're always going to break =
somebody's build if you do.=20
>=20
>=20
> Jasper Blues
> Landline: +63.2.826.2489
> Skype: jasperblues
> LinkedIn Twitter
>=20
> On Sep 11, 2012, at 4:14 AM, Fabio Pelosin <fabiopelo...@gmail.com> =
wrote:
>=20
>> Would we be able to ban somebody?
>>=20
>> On 10/set/2012, at 17:45, Eloy Dur=E1n <eloy.de.en...@gmail.com> =
wrote:
>>=20
>>> I just realised that there is at least one repo on GitHub that has =
world writable permissions, namely: https://github.com/lifo/docrails.
>>>=20
>>> What would you all think about opening up the spec repo in the same =
way?
>>>=20
>>> To be clear, I would still have to ask the GH guys if they will =
allow this, but before doing so I wanted to see if anyone (and =
specifically Fabio) has any good arguments for or against.
>>>=20
>>> Eloy
>>=20
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I see =
your point. The problem is of course that we can=92t know up front if it =
turns out to work better or not, in our case. We could probably always =
change it back, though. Anyways, as of yet nobody has voted for the idea =
and unless people do I won=92t ask GitHub to open it =
up.<br><div><br><div><div>On Sep 11, 2012, at 1:57 AM, Jasper Blues =
&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jasper.reloa...@gmail.com">jasper.reloa...@gmail.com</a>&gt=
; wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
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">CocoaPods already allows you to fork your own Spec repo and write to =
that as much as you wish. What I want out of the master copy is a =
certain level of quality and predictability.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>I =
used to find it difficult when the main Maven repository had 4 different =
copies of the same library. Unlike Wikipedia, once its there its =
difficult to clean up, because you're always going to break somebody's =
build if you =
do.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div><div><div>
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class=3D""><div class=3D"" style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; "><b =
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0.0001pt; "><span class=3D"" style=3D"color: gray; ">Skype: =
jasperblues</span></div></div></div></span></span></span></span></span></s=
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<br><div><div>On Sep 11, 2012, at 4:14 AM, Fabio Pelosin &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:fabiopelo...@gmail.com">fabiopelo...@gmail.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">Would we be able to ban somebody?<br><br>On 10/set/2012, =
at 17:45, Eloy Dur=E1n &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:eloy.de.en...@gmail.com">eloy.de.en...@gmail.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">I just realised that there is at =
least one repo on GitHub that has world writable permissions, namely: <a =
href=3D"https://github.com/lifo/docrails">https://github.com/lifo/docrails=
</a>.<br><br>What would you all think about opening up the spec repo in =
the same way?<br><br>To be clear, I would still have to ask the GH guys =
if they will allow this, but before doing so I wanted to see if anyone =
(and specifically Fabio) has any good arguments for or =
against.<br><br>Eloy<br></blockquote><br></blockquote></div><br></div></di=
v></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>=

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