Hi John and Robert There might be time for a Github vs Gitlab chat. Several notable projects went to Gitlab, possibly due to a long standing antipathy to Microsoft. I am at Github myself. Cheers Rick On October 29, 2019 10:07:57 AM EDT, J C Nash <profjcnash [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> wrote: >I suspect Scott will get this via the list, but just in case ... > >Probably worth a little coordination so we have a smooth meeting. > >Thanks, JN > >On 2019-10-29 10:06 a.m., Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> On Tue, 29 Oct 2019, J C Nash wrote: >> >>> A discussion of using git (in particular on github) is one of the >>> items for next week's meeting. I suggested it after realizing that I >>> didn't manage a change properly with an R package I'm developing >>> with a colleague I've never met but have been sharing development >>> with for the last couple of years. >>> >>> Your input would be most welcome. >> >> well, if there's an open speaking slot, i can present what i was >> thinking of as a 35-40 minute "brown bag" lunchtime seminar. it's a >> little bit techie -- it explains the structure of Git's object store >> and how Git actually stores history using a combination of blobs, >> trees, commits and tags. >> >> if people are interested, i can give that one. >> >> rday >> > >To unsubscribe send a blank message to >linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org >To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org >To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org -- Sorry for being brief. Alternate email is rickleir at yahoo dot com