[dpdk-dev] [RFC] proposal of allowing personal/project repos on DPDK.org

[Thomas Monjalon]

20/06/2017 08:16, Tiwei Bie:
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 03:29:29PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 01/06/2017 07:07, Tiwei Bie:
> > > We'd like to make a proposal of making DPDK.org allow hosting
> > > some personal/project repos, which could be very useful when
> > > someone wants to try some experimental projects in DPDK.
> > 
> > It has been discussed during the last technical board meeting.
> > The board was not convinced by this idea, but would like to better
> > understand what is the problem to be solved with this proposal?
> > 
> > If there is something to solve, we could decide one these proposals:
> > 	1/ let users free to choose their forge
> > 	2/ advise for gitlab
> > 	3/ advise for github (and fight to recover the name DPDK)
> > 	4/ pay a sysadmin to host and secure our own forge in dpdk.org domain
> > 
> 
> Anyway, I don't think it's a bad idea to get the name DPDK back
> on github if possible. Any thoughts?

I've already tried to get it two years ago.
I will try again requesting help from the Linux Foundation.