[Mageia-i18n] First post to the list - A Suggestion

[Nicolas Lécureuil]

2010/9/26 Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org>

> Le samedi 25 septembre 2010 à 19:03 +0200, Lombard Marianne a écrit :
>
> > I'm not sure that using launchpad is a good idea. It's a canonical
> > technology, even if they have released it a few years ago. And I didn't
> > know any distro project (except ubuntu) who is using it.
>
> Well, if you look at
> http://blog.grossmeier.net/2010/09/23/other-launchpad-intalls-in-use/ ,
> you will see that Canonical opened the code, but no one did the effort
> of making it easy to install.
>
> So using launchpad would either mean "do the work to make it cross
> distro" ( and given the commentary, and my own experience, that's not
> trivial ), or use the current launchpad.net service.
>
> Using the current service would mean duplication of accounts, and would
> force the usage of bzr to store source code or whatever. Which in turn
> would be quite a mess on our side ( beside having to have 2 accounts,
> and having to be (maybe) unable to script )
>
> So, from my sysadmin point of view, that's quite undesirable.
>
>

Launchpad is a pain to use ( i don't care from where it comes ( canonical or
not ) as it is free ).
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