Re: Cfengine sources

[Mark . Burgess]

On 14 Apr, Christian Pearce wrote:
> Huh.  I never new that list existed.  It took me a little while to file this 
> list.  BTW:  Savannah is going away for GNU.  They are going with gforge.  
> But you might already be aware of that.

I did not know that. Thanks for telling.
 
> Has anyone given serious thought to getting cfengine to compile natively on 
> windows?
> 
>

Well the thought it easy -- but I don't know how it would be done.

M

> Christian Pearce
> http://www.commnav.com
> 
> 
> 
> Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no said:
>> 
>> 
>> There is such a list on the GNU Savannah site. No one uses it.
>> M
>> 
>> On 14 Apr, Chip Seraphine wrote:
>> > 
>> > A good first step might  be to either create a "cfengine-devel" list (or, 
>> > to 
>> > be really trendy, you could call it "cfengine-hackers" [*cough*]) for 
>> > discussion of features and ports and bugfixes and such (or would solutions 
>> > to 
>> > bugs be discussed on the bugs list?).  This might help build the 
>> > development 
>> > community you are looking for.... besides, if cfengine is going to the 
>> > traditional Open Source priveleged-group-that-has-commit-access route, a 
>> > mailing list will be needed for them (unless we want to overload -help or 
>> > -bugs) anyway.  
>> > 
>> > 
>> > On Monday 12 April 2004 06:36, Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> Thank you, that is very kind. I would like to ave a technical
>> >> workshop at some point to discuss development. I have tried
>> >> to keep together a group whom I trust for a while but we have been
>> >> unlukcy with people changing jobs etc.
>> >> 
>> >> M
>> >> 
>> >> On 12 Apr, Kurt Lieber wrote:
>> >> > On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 01:19:51PM +0200 or thereabouts, 
>> > Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no wrote:
>> >> >> Don't worry, I will never abandon cfengine without replacing it
>> >> >> with something better. However, my direct involvement in
>> >> >> changes can no longer go beyond core activities and I hope
>> >> >> that the final of these issues will be resolved i the next
>> >> >> major release.
>> >> > 
>> >> > OK, that's good to hear. :)
>> >> > 
>> >> >> I need to have tight control over development until the these
>> >> >> are fully implemented. After that, it will be easier for
>> >> >> others to contribute more freely (of course this does not mean
>> >> >> that they will...).
>> >> > 
>> >> > Gentoo Linux relies on cfengine heavily for its infrastructure.  
>> >> > If/when 
>> > it
>> >> > comes to the point where you'd like to seek outside help, we'd be happy 
>> >> > to
>> >> > help with recruiting and publicity.  In fact, if there's anything we 
>> >> > can 
>> > do
>> >> > to help, let me know and I'm happy to do what we can.
>> >> > 
>> >> > --kurt
>> >> 
>> >> 
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