Re: [e4-dev] Sandbox for Eclipse proposal as E4 sub-project

[Lars Vogel <lars.vogel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Or maybe there's a good way for Platform to provide "experimental" Git repositories > for non-committers?

That is the e4 project for.

On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Mickael Istria <mistria@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Carsten Reckord <reckord@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> What's going to be interesting is how to deal with cases where that's not
>> a given - i.e. where we don't know the best way yet and have to try out a
>> few things, or where the change is more controversial and first has to prove
>> itself. I think hosting intermediary code, staging private builds of some
>> Platform or other external bundles based on Gerrit changes (or even doing
>> temporary forks) can play a role there.
>
>
> Rather than coding on a separate repo wouldn't using a fork on GitHub be
> better ?
> There's the eclipselabs organization at GitHub, we can place a fork of
> Platform UI and Platform Text and let you be a committer on those so you can
> create branches and so on. It wouldn't make things harder to work with, and
> it would more easily allow to consume latest Platform change and merge back
> interesting parts.
> Or maybe there's a good way for Platform to provide "experimental" Git
> repositories for non-committers?
>
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