On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Doug Cutting <cutt...@apache.org> wrote: > On 09/09/2011 01:38 PM, Kirby Bohling wrote: >> Someday I wish Apache would find/adopt a distributed version control >> system (I know about git.apache.org, but I mean pushing that further), >> and use something like gerrit or review board. So if you have a >> patch, or a series of patches, you'd just use a version control >> system. Make it such that when you submit to review system you have >> to log in and say "Yes, I want contribute this under to the ASF under >> an Apache 2.0 license". Make me use my JIRA/Apache credentials to >> submit reviews directly from my version control, and force the commit >> message to be properly formatted to tie it to a JIRA issue. Make the >> patch submission have a link right next to it to take me to the review >> system, where it can be +1/0/-1'ed with commentary in line. > > The appropriate forum to discuss that is infrastructure-dev@a.o. > > http://www.apache.org/dev/infra-mail.html > > In the meantime, we should use the tools we have as best we can. > > Doug >
Fair enough Doug. Somebody else will have to do that, I don't have commit access (a pre-requisite for access to the private lists). I'd make the suggestion there, but I literally can't. Not trying to veer the discussion off course, just observations about how much tedium is left to the contributors. Kirby
