Re: Archiving the attic folders from d-i for ports
On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 10:34 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 05/07/2018 04:29 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> > > I was only talking about the still needed ones. linux-kernel-*
> > > is
> > > clearly not and I doubt it have any practical value to look at.
> >
> > My thoughts too. Adrian: Sorry, but I'm *not* just going to import
> > all of those dead modules. Actually useful things, maybe...
>
> I understand. But as a scientist, I prefer archiving sources for
> reference
According to the mails[0] whatever remain on alioth is going to be
archived:
> 10.-13.05.18: darcs, bzr and mercurial repositories will be exported
> as tarballs and made available readonly from a new archive host,
> details on that will follow.
>[...]
> 31.05.18: All remaining repositories (cvs, svn and git) will be
> archived similar to the ones above.
So I think there's no reason for the d-i team to also archive them, or
move them to salsa.
Ian.
[0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html
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