[ros-users] Hydro Medusa Plan for code.ros.org

Jonathan Bohren jonathan.bohren at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 18:47:54 UTC 2013


Also, what's the status/future of kforge.ros.org?

-j


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Aaron Blasdel <ablasdel at willowgarage.com>wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> This is a message to all packages maintainers.
>
> We would like to announce our plan to suspend code hosting on code.ros.orgfollowing the Hydro release and ask all maintainers of packages hosted
> there to plan to migrate to GitHub during the Hydro cycle.  All tickets and
> source control history can be preserved in this process.
>
> For a little bit of background, at Willow Garage we have started using
> GitHub regularly and now recommend it to the wider community[1] many of the
> Willow hosted packages have been transferred already. And we plan to
> continue migrating packages to GitHub.
>
> As we are now recommending Github and actively moving packages off of
> code.ros.org already we have determined that the effort to keep
> code.ros.org running in its current form is not worth the benefit.  It
> currently has significantly degraded performance, especially for tickets.
> Using GitHub provides better and more up to date hosting opportunities for
> all developers in the greater ROS community.
>
> For help migrating your repositories please see the migration helper [2]
> It has instructions for how to migrate both code and trac tickets to
> GitHub.
>
> Please let us know if you need help or guidance.  We are happy to help
> facilitate and suggest into what organizations stacks could be migrated.
>
>
> [1] http://www.ros.org/wiki/RecommendedRepositoryUsage
> [2] http://www.ros.org/wiki/RecommendedRepositoryUsage/MigrationHelp
>
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