On Friday, May 3, 2013 15:41:14 Michael Jansen wrote:

> - Recommend forking them (gitorious, github, gko) for feature development

Where was this said .. *anywhere*? Git has great support for branches; you can also merge and separate repositories nearly at will; creating new repositories is easy .. in the case of the secret service implementation there is no need to fork anything, especially not on some 3rd party infrastructure.

> I somehow fail to grasp how recommending having n forks of those

> repositories (one for each patch/feature) around makes work for packagers

> and developers easier.

I would also fail to grasp that recommendation.

Thankfully, it isn't what I suggested, nor have I heard anyone else who is actually involved in any of these efforts say that.

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Aaron J. Seigo