[MITgcm-devel] proposal: replace gforge (dev.mitgcm.org)

[Chris Hill]

Ed,

 Will you be in this week? Me, you, JMC and Alistair should talk about this.

Chris 

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> [mailto:mitgcm-devel-bounces at mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of Ed Hill
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 12:19 AM
> To: MITgcm-devel
> Subject: [MITgcm-devel] proposal: replace gforge (dev.mitgcm.org)
> 
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> Red Hat 9 is no longer supported so its time to upgrade the machine 
> serving mitgcm.org.  I'm going to build a Fedora Core
> 2 system to replace it.
> 
> I'll migrate all the popular services (web server, email lists, CVS 
> pserver, ViewCVS, Wiki, ...) but would like to make one change.  I'd 
> like to dump GForge and save our in-progress GForge content (that is, 
> the text descriptions of the unfinished tasks) within a Wiki or a 
> similar Plone-based site.  And, optionally, install bugzilla.  Either 
> way, I think ideas would be more accessible and useful than the 
> current GForge which seems too cumbersome [1] to continue maintaining.
> 
> So are there any objections?  Or suggestions of a better way?
> 
> Ed
> 
> [1] A search of our GForge site shows no activity more 
>     recent than Dec 2003.
> 
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