Does anybody know of code hosting for bzr that is not Launchpad?

Colin D Bennett colin at gibibit.com
Mon Oct 17 17:52:28 UTC 2011


On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:50:54 -0700
Colin D Bennett <colin at gibibit.com> wrote:

> I'll chime in and say that while Launchpad is a great resource and
> has a lot of neat features, it feels UNBEARABLY slow compared to
> GitHub.  Just clicking on various page links within a project
> (Code, Bugs, whatever) takes 4 to 7 seconds on average to bring up
> the page for me.  Just a few clicks and it brings back the
> nostalgia that is my old 14.4k modem.
> 
> I see that Launchpad uses https always, which is actually
> reassuring from a security standpoint, to prevent
> man-in-the-middle attacks, I guess.  But, is there any way to NOT
> use https and still have enough security?  We're not doing
> anything secret here, it's all open source, so no confidentiality
> issues.

Scratch that last paragraph... I just looked at GitHub again and
I'm using https there as well.  But each link loads in UNDER ONE
SECOND.  It is pleasant to use.  Launchpad is not.

Regards,
Colin



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