[Discuss] Regarding gridcf/gct-documention

Mátyás Selmeci matyas at cs.wisc.edu
Thu Jul 25 18:01:48 CEST 2019


Looks like gct-documentation was a fork of the whole Globus site and
gct-docs was probably the toolkit stuff extracted from that?  There's
a number of common commits between the two.  I'm fine with archiving
gct-documentation.

-Mat


On 07/25/19 10:39, Frank Scheiner wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> 
> On 7/25/19 17:26, Brian Lin wrote:
>> Frank,
>>
>> Sure, "gt-docs-archived" works but now I'm a little confused about the
>> differences between the 'gct-docs' and 'gct-documentation' repositories.
>> Could you refresh my memory on why we have the two different repos?
> 
> No idea, actually I don't even know who forked it into the gridcf organization. On [2] I see that Mátyás created a fork of the very same repo into his own account. Maybe he used it as basis for the gct-docs repo?
> 
> [2]: https://github.com/gridcf/gct-documentation/network/members
> 
> UPDATE: On [3] I see you under "Collaborators" as admin, not sure what this means, though. In my own fork of the GCT for example I don't see any collaborators.
> 
> [3]: https://github.com/gridcf/gct-documentation/settings/collaboration
> 
> Cheers,
> Frank
> 
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>>
>> On 7/25/19 10:21 AM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
>>> Hi Brian,
>>>
>>> On 7/25/19 17:01, Brian Lin wrote:
>>>> Hi Frank,
>>>>
>>>> I'm on board with both renaming the repo (but would suggest something
>>>> clearer like gct-docs-archived
>>>
>>> Well, it doesn't contain any GCT related info yet, so
>>> "gct-docs-archived" could be a little misleading - or did you mean to
>>> write "gt-docs-archived"?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Frank
>>>
>>>> ) and marking it as an archive in GitHub.
>>>> Before we do the latter, I suggest that we add something to the top of
>>>> the README.md to point to the new docs repo.
>>>>
>>>> - Brian
>>>>
>>>> On 7/25/19 4:52 AM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
>>>>> Hi Brian, Mátyás, Mattias, Mischa,
>>>>>
>>>>> say, do we still need the gridcf/gct-documention repo at [1]?
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]: https://github.com/gridcf/gct-documentation
>>>>>
>>>>> I find it a little irritating to have two similarly named repos in the
>>>>> gridcf project namespace.
>>>>>
>>>>> If this is meant to have a copy of the Globus Toolkit documentation
>>>>> before our changes just in case it vanishes sometime in the future,
>>>>> wouldn't it be better to (1) rename it to "gt-documentation" and (2)
>>>>> to make it r/o and archive it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Frank
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
> 


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