winpython / winpython.github.io

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Get rid of sourceforge download links #26

Closed suhr closed 9 years ago

suhr commented 9 years ago

Subj.

stonebig commented 9 years ago

Github download links are there for people who don't want to use Sourceforge.

Sourceforge shows popularity of download links, which github doesn't, and is more practical for me.

I'm open to suggestion for something better, but just geting rid of Sourceforge is not better (at the moment).

suhr commented 9 years ago

Well, at least can GH be presented as the main source?

stonebig commented 9 years ago

We have also no true certainty, that Github "likes" to be treated:

Bitbucket; for example, would limit our total downloads to 2Go (or something like that).

The current situation looks to me the most cautious trade-off, until another external event arrives.

If Sourceforge is running downhill, that will certainly happen.

stonebig commented 9 years ago

Unless Winpython is running downhill quicker, as there are several challenges without answers yet: