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[Robert Melton <lists AT robertmelton.com>]

https://sr.ht -- SourceHut is a place to manage code, like Github. 

gh is a terminal tool for working with Github. 

> On Mar 7, 2024, at 01:00, John Covici <covici AT ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> 
> What is sr.ht?  Also, how to use github from the command line -- never
> heard of how to do that.
> 
> On Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:34:49 -0500,
> Robert Melton (via emacspeak Mailing List) wrote:
>> 
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>> Not pushing for it in anyway, but just as an FYI for those interested. 
>> 
>> sr.ht actually is completely accessible from the command line hut 
>> tool, they actually go beyond gh, as I believe every last feature of 
>> the website is supported.
>> 
>> Additionally, the entire website and all features work 100% without 
>> javascript so the experience is eww is actually pleasant. 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 6, 2024, at 20:59, T.V Raman <raman AT google.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 1+ on both points.
>>> 
>>> A good thing about Github is that the commandline gh lets you do
>>> everything you can on the Web, and by limiting ourselves to using
>>> email for most things and using gh to close issues, we get to be
>>> relatively   free of getting too tangled into the Github Web mess.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Tim Cross writes:
>>>> 
>>>>> For now, I'll recommend the lazy solution: do nothing, just remember to
>>>>> CC the list. Let's see how that scales.
>>>> 
>>>> Always like the lazy approach!
>>>> 
>>>> More seriously, I do feel this needs some carful thought. We want to get
>>>> the right balance here. I think the point about early issue discussions
>>>> often not being of much value to the list generally is quite
>>>> relevant. We don't want too much 'noise' on the list.
>>>> 
>>>> Ideally, we probably want the ability to send interersting threads from
>>>> issues to the list - those which show how to solve a common problem or
>>>> those which show how people can investigate, tweak or otherwise improve
>>>> their emacspeak configuration.
>>>> 
>>>> As a trial and to see how useful the list finds it, I'd agree that what
>>>> we should do is just CC the list when an issue seems worthwhile to share
>>>> with everyone.
>>>> 
>>>> BTW the point Robert mentioned regarding sourcehut mayu be worth
>>>> consideration. One of the main aims of sourcehut was to have workflow
>>>> driven primarily via email instead of JS based web interfaces. Any
>>>> workflow which does not include JS dependencies is likely going to be
>>>> better from an emacs and emacspeak perspective.
>>> 
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