forge vs gitolite (Re: CTI - Making a decision for glibc.)

[Frank Ch. Eigler]

Hi -

> > We have buildbots for post-commit CI on Sourceware.
> 
> Ugh.  That sucks.  Thanks for bringing this problem to my attention!
> Can we please make it a priority to fix this?

?

> Could we possibly run it on a machine under our control?  Even a rented
> virtual machine would do.  [...]

Who is the "us" you are talking about?  Sourceware buildbots are
operated by a bunch of community member donors.

> Now, CI specifically doesn't even have to be our own computing.  If
> someone else were to run it, and then share the results with us, that
> would make it their computing, not ours.  It could even be multiple
> "someone else"s, each targeting a different arch or something.  These
> would be useful and valuable contributions to the project, without
> making them SaaSS for us. [...]

I'm afraid I don't understand what the problem is, or how you believe
this paragraph is aspirational, instead of what's already going on.

- FChE