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[Python-Dev] Very old git mirror under github user "python-git"

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Sun Feb 28 13:18:54 EST 2016 
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 5:07 AM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
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> On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 at 09:58 Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 4:46 AM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
>> > Although I don't see much confusion; there's bound to be
>> > hundreds of forks of CPython, if not already, then definitely once we
>> > move to
>> > GitHub.
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>> Forks made within the GitHub interface aren't usually confusing. Up
>> the top of this repo, you can see where its upstream is, and therefore
>> where you would go to find the official version of this project:
>>
>> https://github.com/Rosuav/appension
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>> So a fork-esque that predates the official repo is a different beast.
>> +1 for asking GitHub to contact the owner, since it's not
>> intrinsically obvious who's maintaining that.
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> Since this isn't being pushy I'm +1 as well. But who's going to ask?

Someone who has the authority to represent Python, I hope. A member of
the PSF board?

ChrisA
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