[Qgis-developer] Why I'm not going to use hub.plugins.org for my plugins

[Alessandro Pasotti]

2011/11/21 Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com>:
> Hi
>
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2011/11/21 Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com>:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Two reasons:
>>>>
>>>> once you create a project you cannot delete id:
>>>> http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4546
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if redmine can be set up so that a user can only delete
>>> their own created projects. If not we would need to use some other
>>> approach e.g. file a ticket.
>>
>> This seems like a serious limitation in the ACL.
>> I won't use something I can't control... but maybe it's just me.
>>
>
> There are hundreds of redmine plugins out there, probably there is one
> to let users delete their projects. I still wonder if it is a good
> idea for other reasons though - if I file a bug against your project
> and spent time and effort on working with your plugin I may not want
> to see my work on your redmine project dissapear overnight because you
> became bored with it. Better in my mind that an admin delete it after
> giving it some consideration.

In that case (which it's a corner case) you'd probably have the code
in GIT anyway or at least the plugin installed on your disk and you
could still create a new project.

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Alessandro Pasotti
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