Re: Irssi on GitHub

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Wouter Coekaerts <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Some irssi developers are fans of git, and there has been talk about
> it a long time, but it never happened.
> I actually was a bit sceptic about "another" move (after the cvs->svn
> move) at the time.
> Almost no development is still happening on irssi nowadays, I don't
> think a move to github is really going to change that. But it wouldn't
> hurt either.
>
> Regards,
>
> Wouter.
>

Hey, thanks for the reply Wouter!

I guess Irssi is kind of like a fully developed nation now - ain't much
left to do :-)

But yeah, there is the chance that a move to GitHub will appeal to the
younger generation as well as people who never thought of contributing
before, but that find IRC an increasingly important medium for working on
million-dollar-projects or gathering business intelligence.

--Dwayne