[Bioc-devel] Bioconductor-mirror permanently removed August 25th

[Robert M. Flight]

I agree with Jim. It has been very useful to have the Bioconductor GitHub
mirror to examine code, and the CRAN mirror as well. A post-hook to push
there would be very useful.

-Robert

On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 11:07 AM Jim Hester <james.f.hester at gmail.com> wrote:

> This mirror could be relatively simply supported by setting up an
> additional remote in the server side repositories and adding a post-receive
> hook to each repository that simply pushes to the GitHub mirror remote
> after commits are received.
>
> https://git-scm.com/book/gr/v2/Customizing-Git-Git-Hooks
> https://help.github.com/articles/about-github-mirrors/
>
> Having an easily browsable source repository online is a pretty valuable
> thing, it is a shame to lose this.
>
> Jim
>
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Turaga, Nitesh <
> Nitesh.Turaga at roswellpark.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi Maintainers,
> >
> > The https://github.com/Bioconductor-mirror is now stale after
> > Bioconductor’s git transition. We are no longer going to support it, and
> > will be taking it offline permanently on August 25th (next Friday).
> >
> > If you have “forked” a repository from the Bioconductor-mirror, you will
> > be fine. It will not have any consequence on your repository, the only
> > change will be the “forked from bioconductor-mirror” tag will be removed.
> >
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Nitesh
> >
> >
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