[Owncloud] Name of app repositories

Alessandro Cosentino cosenal at gmail.com
Sun Mar 17 22:45:00 UTC 2013


Why does the name of the folder need to be the same of the repo?

On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Jan-Christoph Borchardt
<hey at jancborchardt.net> wrote:
> I disagree with introducing this namespace, especially because the apps are
> ideally just cloned into the apps folder. Then you’ll have an apps folder
> full of »app-…« apps. Appedyapp.
>
> We need a separate list linking to the repositories short of Github’s own
> listing anyway. I also don’t see why we should have an arbitrary extra
> organization just for the apps. It’ll probably just be about 7 apps anyway
> which get their own repos (the ones we ship), 3rdparty ones will be
> developed wherever the developer wants. (We can keep the »apps repo dump«
> for now but in the long term I’d say we should move away from that.)
>
> I think there’s no problem in having a lot of repositories under one single
> organization. On the other hand I think it’s very bad to have a weird
> namespace or organization separation just because it seems cleaner. Just
> look at Mozilla, or Github itself, they have tons of repos in one
> organization.
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> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Alessandro Cosentino <cosenal at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I totally agree on this splitting and I totally agree with the naming
>> proposed by Jakob.
>> Code and commits should be easy to migrate. Is it easy to do the
>> migration of the issues to the new repos?
>>
>> Alessandro
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 9:44 PM, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > On 17.03.2013, at 21:30, Jakob Sack <mail at jakobsack.de> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I really like the idea of splitting up the apps repository by creating
>> >> a
>> >> repository for each app.
>> >
>> > I think it makes sense for the big apps where the developers request
>> > such a change. For a lot of the smaller ones an apps repo for "the rest" is
>> > not a problem.
>> >
>> >
>> >> However, I dislike the current names of these
>> >> repositories.
>> >> I'd prefer a naming schema like "app-mail" and "app-news". This way
>> >> it'd be
>> >> easy to distinguish the app repositories from the other 20+
>> >> repositories.
>> >
>> > Yes. I can rename them if the people who are working in them agree.
>> >
>> >
>> >> Any comments?
>> >> Best,
>> >>
>> >> Jakob
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