Re: HLVM is now garbage collected!

[Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain@le-gall.net>]

On 08-03-2009, Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain@le-gall.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 08-03-2009, Joel Reymont <joelr1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mar 8, 2009, at 2:45 AM, Jon Harrop wrote:
>>
>>> The OCaml Forge has kindly accepted to host the HLVM project:
>>>
>>>  http://hlvm.forge.ocamlcore.org
>>
>>
>> Am I the only one who VASTLY prefers the clean, uncluttered and easy  
>> to use GitHub interface to the *Forge one?
>>
>
> AFAIK, Github host only git repository. Forge.ocamlcore.org not only
> host repository but also mailing-list, bug tracker and file section. 
>

Looking more closely, it seems there is Downloads/Wiki and some stats.
Though it remains git-centric and not particularly OCaml related (only 2
repository seems to be related to OCaml). 

Github seems to have evolve since last time I take a look at it...
(toward more *forge features)

> If you do prefer github for your repository, you can of course host BTS,
> mailing-list and files section on forge.ocamlcore.org and your git
> repository on github. There is nothing that prevent it. 
>
> The purpose of forge.ocamlcore.org is to have a more central point for
> OCaml projects, giving visibility to OCaml community 
>

This point is still very important, giving visibility to OCaml community
is to my mind the best thing to do. Having multiple project hosted
everywhere just "dilute" OCaml in more mainstream language projects. 

Regards,
Sylvain Le Gall