Re: Apple Opens Up: Kernel, Mac OS Forge, iCal Server, Bonjour, Launchd

Kevin Van Vechten <[email protected]> Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:25:32 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.opendarwin.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 8, 2006, at 2:10 AM, Markus Hitter wrote:

> Am 08.08.2006 um 03:01 schrieb Lance Westerhoff:
>
>> By the way, there is now a potential home for all of those  
>> OpenDarwin.org projects with no home
>
> Is this actually the case?

We're working on getting more information online.  If you have a  
project which you feel is applicable to Mac OS Forge, please feel  
free to email [email protected].

> I've browsed around at macosforge.org and found everything one  
> could wish to _read_ sources. I've yet to find something similar to  
> "community contribution" or "add your new project here".
>
> To get a definitive answer, I signed up there and took the freedom  
> to to check wether I can commit changes. Hope nobody considers this  
> as inacceptable rude.
>
> This snippet means, there is read access to svn, but no write  
> access, right?
>
> Nobile:~$ svn checkout http://svn.macosforge.org/repository/ 
> collaboration/CalendarServer/trunk CalendarServer
> [You notice th missing user/password question?]
> A    CalendarServer/test
> [...]
> Nobile:~/CalendarServer$ vi test
> [add a space in a comment]
> Nobile:~/CalendarServer$ svn commit test
> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> svn: MKACTIVITY of '/repository/collaboration/!svn/act/ 
> d77094da-7d1a-0410-a4b0-e0db5eadfdf0': 403 Forbidden (http:// 
> svn.macosforge.org)

Sure, but I'm not aware of any open source project that allows  
unrestricted commit access.  Any invitations for commit access are  
decided on a per-project basis.  WebKit is a great example of a  
project that has extended these invitations.

- Kevin