Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!cs.uu.nl!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:code': 0.07; 'git': 0.09; 'mercurial': 0.09; 'python': 0.10; 'contribute': 0.10; 'project,': 0.11; 'subject:not': 0.11; 'subject:python': 0.12; 'clone': 0.16; 'from:addr:behnel.de': 0.16; 'from:addr:stefan_ml': 0.16; 'from:name:stefan behnel': 0.16; 'git.': 0.16; 'received:80.91': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229': 0.16; 'received:gmane.org': 0.16; 'received:list': 0.16; 'subject:Why': 0.16; 'stefan': 0.18; 'install': 0.21; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.23; 'code.': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'source': 0.28; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; 'code': 0.31; 'received:84': 0.32; 'subject:?': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.35; 'sources': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'why': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.39; 'worth': 0.63; 'received:arcor-ip.net': 0.84; 'received:pools.arcor-ip.net': 0.84; 'subject:source': 0.84; 'wish.': 0.84; 'subject:available': 0.96 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Stefan Behnel Subject: Re: Why is python source code not available on github? Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 10:59:43 +0200 References: <1340496999.60745.YahooMailClassic@web164602.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-056-062-205.pools.arcor-ip.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 In-Reply-To: <1340496999.60745.YahooMailClassic@web164602.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1340528407 news.xs4all.nl 6942 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:55789 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:24386 gmspro, 24.06.2012 02:16: > Why is python source code not available on github? > > Make it available on github so that we can git clone and work on source code. github != git. You can use git to work on the sources if you wish. Just install a Mercurial plugin for it and clone the code from the source repository. However, if you want to contribute to the project, it's still worth considering to work with Mercurial. Stefan