Re: [Pyblosxom-devel] [pyblosxom-users] 3rd party plugin repo

[Florian B. <flo...@gm...>]

I just did a pull-request (breadcrumb-plugin) - first time i've been
using git and/or github. I hope I did not mess up anything.

Anyway, great idea, keep it up!

Regards, 
Flo
Am Dienstag, den 04.12.2012, 11:28 +0200 schrieb Akai Kistune:
> Wari -
> 
> Thats why I ask people put contact information with the plugin. While 
> there really is nothing I can do about stagnation, I feel this is a good 
> solution for all the people running non-git setups or people who 
> frequently break their build.
> 
> Also, there is the URL field in the plugin docstring which should be the 
> git/svn/server where one can find the 3rd party plugins repos or 
> download which should also help counter the issue.
> 
> 
> Asheesh -
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 12/04/2012 05:20 AM, Wari Wahab wrote:
> > Git submodules are really pointers to commits of a particular repos.
> > Therefore a release of a plugin would mean a specific commit at the
> > original site. Publishing it together with the plugins.git (instead of
> > submodules) would mean that all historical logs regarding to a
> > particular version is lost.
> >
> > Anyway, there are pros and cons of both approaches, but I have a feeling
> > that putting it all in to the plugins.git would lead to the contrib
> > situation where plugins get stale after a while. At least with
> > pointers/submodules, one can look up the original maintainer, and
> > provide updates if needed instead of updating plugins.git, and you then
> > have to go back to the original maintainer to update their copy.
> >
> > Anyway, it's all up to you what you think best, I still think the
> > submodule idea is great, but I guess there are others out there using
> > CVS or Subversion, in which case, submodules don't work for them.
> >
> > On 04/12/2012 10:36, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> >> On Tue, 4 Dec 2012, Akai Kistune wrote:
> >>
> >>> Because its not just other git repos, its all over the place. Also -
> >>> While I'm not sure how the git submodule process would work, in any
> >>> case, publishing to the repo should be akin to a "release" of your
> >>> plugin, while the versions in people's personal repos would be the
> >>> development versions.
> >>> I hope that it will always be possible to pull a working version of a
> >>> 3rd party plugin from the repo.
> >
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