Re: [hatari-devel] Hatari download area down

[Nicolas Pomarède <npomarede@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 01/01/2025 à 16:17, Thomas Huth a écrit :
> Am Wed, 1 Jan 2025 15:48:09 +0100
> schrieb Nicolas Pomarède <npomarede@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > Le 31/12/2024 à 16:16, Thomas Huth a écrit :
> > > Am Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:45:25 +0100
> > > schrieb Christian Zietz <czietz@xxxxxxx>:
> > >    
> > > > Thomas Huth schrieb:
> > > >   
> > > > > I did get an answer, unfortunately not a very promising one:
> > > > >
> > > > >     https://forum.tuxfamily.org/post/3381/#p3381
> > > > >
> > > > > Seems like we need to find a new home for Hatari in the near future...
> > > >
> > > > How unfortunate. But it'll certainly possible to find a free (at least:
> > > > as in "free beer") hoster for the git repo and static web pages. The
> > > > hardest / most expensive thing to replace might be this mailing list.
> > >
> > > I think we could continue with the mailing lists at tuxfamily.org until
> > > it's completely gone. In the worst case, we can re-activate the old mailing
> > > lists at Sourceforge.
> > >    
> >
> > Hi and happy new year to all !
>
> Happy new year from my side, too!
>
> > regarding alternatives, I mentioned codeberg in a previous email. from
> > my (quick) search it looks like similar to free/open source spirit like
> > tuxfamily. codeberg provides git and also static web pages hosting,
> > which would allow to move easily current hatari.tuxfamily.org web site.
>
> Apart from the mailing lists, it sounds usable indeed. They also provide a
> CI system and issue trackers, so that would even be a benefit compared to
> Tuxfamily.
>
> Alternatively, there also seems to be https://framagit.org/ with a similar
> spirit and features, but it does not seem to as popular as Codeberg?

framasoft is indeed very involved in providing alternatives to 
proprietary softwares / closes ones and they seem quite alive.

> > As for ML it really becomes a rare thing to find. sourceforge could work
> > for this, we had bad experience with it at some point, but if there's
> > really no other ML provider, we don't have much choice.

I didn't notice it before, but framasoft also provides "framagroup" , 
which is mailing list based on sympa. I don't have time to read their 
doc at the moment, but maybe it could be a viable solution

> Looking at
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_source-code-hosting_facilities#Features
> there are not really that much alternatives left ... maybe OSDN (which is
> likely not much better than Sourceforge) or Launchpad (which is likely
> rather tied to Ubuntu development)? But I guess we don't want to move the
> whole Hatari project to one of these, so we could also simply re-use the
> mailing list from Sourceforge in case Tuxfamily vanishes completely.

sure that if SF hatari ML is still enabled it could be a fast solution

Nicolas