Re: New home for GPE?

I am anyone and I will object.

--George

On Thursday 17 August 2006 07:40 am, Nils Faerber wrote:
> Hello!
>
> As some of you already know, there is a new place on the net for
> projects concerned about open source on mobile devices, called "Linux To
> Go" or short LTG (see http://www.linuxtogo.org ).
>
> The special idea behind LTG is that not only the service is free for
> everyone (in this area) to use but also that the site/platform itself is
> intended to be run by the community. This opens up several interesting
> possibilities - but of course also some risks ;)
>
> Some other already well known projects, like OpenEmbedded and Angstrom,
> already use LTG. And since GPE already collaborates with those two (and
> others) I think it would be a good idea to stay close with them.
>
> Long talk short meaning, I would like to propose that we move GPE from
> handhelds.org to LTG.
>
> Florian already tested most of the features we need and so we think it
> would be a safe move. We have our own Bugzilla there, mailinglists and
> of course CVS. Also a brandnew webserver, Wiki, GForge and everything
> that we could possibly need. All together on a quite beefy machine that
> should provide a smooth and fluent service.
>
> So the question is basically if anyone would object to this move?
>
> If not Florian and me would prepare the actual move, i.e. moving our
> data from hh.org to LTG and create a new mailinglist with all currently
> subscribed members subscribed to the new list (and unsubscribed from the
> old).
>
> Most services should run at once out of the box.
> We would post the new URIs to the new list and try to create forwards as
> far as possible (for CVS this will not work but for web).
>
> So, any objections?
> If not (or not many ;) I would propose the next weekend or beginning of
> next week for the actual move.
>
> OK?
>
> Cheers
>   nils faerber