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Re: Migration away from SourceForge?

From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 06:18:38 -0400

On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 5:19 AM, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Oct 2013, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
>> Would it be possible to migrate away from SourceForge? Or at least put it
>> on the roadmap for debate?
>
>
> I would like that as well since I find sourceforge quite annoying these
> days. We only use the trackers (bugs and feature-requests) on sourceforge
> now, so the migration would only be to move away to something else without
> losing data. And of course make sure that the new destination isn't worse
> than what we have now and have a likelihood of surviving a bunch of years.
>
> I just don't think it is of importance enough to spend much of my own time
> on it so unless someone else steps up and do most of the work it won't
> happen in a while.
>
Dr. Bernstein also indirectly endorses moving away from Sourceforge:
Cryptography Worst Practices,
http://secappdev.org/lectures/144. See around 88 minutes.

Things may have changed (and that whole talk is interesting if you get
the time).

Jeff
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