[kaffe] Re: [kaffe-announce] Request for Donation: New server/co-lo needed for Kaffe.org

Nicholas Wourms nwourms at myrealbox.com
Wed Jul 17 09:45:18 PDT 2002


Dodji Seketeli wrote:

>Quoting Nicholas Wourms <nwourms at myrealbox.com>:
>
>
>>signorelli at gefran.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>>What about sourceforge?
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>Romano
>>>
>>>
>>Or better yet, sources.redhat.com
>>
>
>Far better: savannah.gnu.org . The free software hosting facily 
>provided by the free software foundation. All the gnu projects are
>there, including gnu classpath. You have total control over
>your download area via sftp and rsync. You access the cvs via ssh.
>Last but not least, savannah folks being gnu people, they are
>really dedicated to the freedom of the software they host... nothing
>in common with sourceforge. And there is almost no chance to
>see them going bankrupt and to be obliged to move again.
>
>It is by far the safiest place for a free software project nowadays
>

Oh yes, I did forget about that one.  I definitely agree that savannah 
is the best bet.  Frankly, he is right because sourceforge has become 
terribly restrictive as of late.  The only question is what is going to 
happen to KaffePro?  Will the source to that be released?

Cheers,
Nicholas





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