[petsc-dev] please make myself and Satish admin on bitbucket.org/petsc

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Fri Feb 10 18:22:00 CST 2012


On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>
> On Feb 10, 2012, at 5:09 PM, Jed Brown wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 17:01, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > > What if I don't have an openid?
> > >
> > > Everything uses OpenID now and bitbucket uses it too. I went over this
> with you last time. Your gmail, facebook, yahoo, etc. are all automatically
> OpenIDs.
> >
> >  I sure don't want to use my facebook account
> >
> > Ssshhh, don't let the whole world know you have a facebook account. Then
> you can't play the curmudgeon at the lunch table.
> >
> > to access work related stuff, that is absurd.
> >
> > I have a username and password on bitbucket. It's not linked to gmail or
> facebook.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > petsc is another account like barryfsmith is an account? Who designed
> this monstrosity?
> > >
> > > Of course 'petsc' is another account. How else would it work?
> >
> >   Bitbucket should have a concept of "accounts" (each of us has one of
> these) and "repository trees" (which can be equally shared by one or more
> accounts).  To use accounts to hold a repository tree is moronic because it
> makes unsymmetric the relationship between the owner of the account that
> owns the repository tree and the other accounts that can do stuff with that
> repository tree.  So what other idiotic decisions did these morons make?
> >
> > Github has a special kind of account for "organizations". It just makes
> repository/access management simpler and the front pages more intuitive.
>
>   What, something BitBucket didn't steal?   Git here I come.


Do I really have to respond to this? You can admin everything from your
account. I already do it.

   Matt


> >
> > https://github.com/blog/674-introducing-organizations (blog)
> >
> > https://github.com/enthought (example)
> >
> >
> > Bitbucket has a thing called "groups", but it's not really the same.
>
>


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