The creation of this template was motivated by the workload caused by the shutdown of gitorious (to become gitlab) and subsequent migration of all repositories to sourceforge. However, should the project (or any of its associated websites) ever need to be moved again (a discussion that keeps coming up, and is even raised by former core developers, ) this template will help isolate required changes. Collecting everything from gitorious, googlecode and private servers, getting our build server work with the new locations was not a trivial task, took months to complete and was everything but a pleasant job.
This is, for example, Examples Name Ĭurrently all our code and data lives on SourceForge. noprotocol If set, then the protocol part of the URL will not be added. text The optional custom text to use for the link. The value of no will cause plain text to be returned.
link If set to yes, then a MediaWiki link will be created, when appropriate. urn The optional uniform resource name, the part of the URL after the domain name. mailing lists The FlightGear mailing lists. nightlies nightly builds buildserver The FlightGear build server forum The FlightGear forum. abbrev An abbreviation for the hosting infrastructure, mainly for use in other templates (no link, and current returns sf). This defaults to name, but can be one of: name The name of the hosting infrastructure.