From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id TAA31655; Fri, 7 May 2004 19:55:51 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA31320 for ; Fri, 7 May 2004 19:55:50 +0200 (MET DST) From: sylvain.le-gall@polytechnique.org Received: from caine.easynet.fr (caine.easynet.fr [212.180.1.125]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i47HtnEV002935 for ; Fri, 7 May 2004 19:55:49 +0200 Received: from asi-62.asi256ip.easynet.fr ([212.180.39.62] helo=gros) by caine.easynet.fr with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1BM9Zd-000732-7r for caml-list@inria.fr; Fri, 07 May 2004 19:55:49 +0200 Received: from ptit ([192.168.0.11] helo=ptit.gallu.homelinux.org) by gros with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1BM9Zc-0007Uh-00 for ; Fri, 07 May 2004 19:55:48 +0200 Received: from gildor by ptit.gallu.homelinux.org with local (masqmail 0.2.20) id 1BM9ZZ-3Cu-00 for ; Fri, 07 May 2004 19:55:45 +0200 Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 19:55:45 +0200 To: "O'Caml Mailing List" Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml development site Message-ID: <20040507175545.GC12308@gallu.homelinux.org> Mail-Followup-To: O'Caml Mailing List References: <20040507.124419.02551989.Christophe.Troestler@umh.ac.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040507.124419.02551989.Christophe.Troestler@umh.ac.be> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 409BCDA5.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; le-gall:01 caml-list:01 2004:99 troestler:01 cpan-like:01 engaging:99 tarballs:01 versionning:01 svn:99 gall:01 christophe:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 0200,:01 maintainers:02 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 12:44:19PM +0200, Christophe TROESTLER wrote: > Hi, > > Richard Jones and myself are thinking about setting up a collaborative > development site for OCaml projects. Not only this can show to the > world how active the OCaml community is [and to prevent code from > disappearing when the developer is not interested in maintaining it > anymore] but also serve as a base for a CPAN-like repository. > > Before engaging into the work of setting it up, we would like to have > some feedback from you: > > * If such a site existed, would you move your project(s) to it > (tarballs, documentation, CVS,...)? > > * Are you interested that such a site provides some documentation to > help you package your software? (To GODI and Debian maintainers: > would you be willing to contribute to it?) > > * Do you prefer a Savanah like interface (https://savannah.gnu.org/) > or a GForge one (http://gforge.org/) or ...? > > * Are the services provided by these tools enough for you? If not, > please be specific. > > * Are some people interested in setting up a mirror? > Hello, Well, i am not a great ocaml programmer, nor a real Debian developper, but if you set up such a site, i will use it for my own developpement, providing that i can : - use a versionning system ( i prefer SVN, but if it CVS, it is also good ) - permit to upload tarball - have a debian repository ( a kind of experimental one, i can give you hint how to do this ) - permit to download daily/weekly backup of my project ( i like to have a backup of dev/ML/html pages ) I can also try to help you setting documentation to do debian packaging ( but i am not that good at writing documentation ). Anyway, i think it is a really good idea, to gather ocaml developpement for the sake of simplicity ( having one central site to upload is better than a lot of small site, not always online et al ). Kind regard Sylvain Le Gall ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners