And here's some more info about how to do that.
On 11 May 2014 15:04, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think it would work better to just do development on ASF, but accept > pull requests via GitHub somewhat manually. This is how it's done with > Apache Camel: http://camel.apache.org/contributing.html > > So it's done manually. Plus, nobody can write to the ASF GitHub repos > without pulling some strings in INFRA to do something about it, and I don't > think they like that idea anyhow due to the bylaws regarding what was > already said above. > > > On 7 May 2014 01:28, Jan Matèrne (jhm) <apa...@materne.de> wrote: > >> As a ASF project we MUST have a repo in Apache land: >> http://www.apache.org/dev/writable-git >> "ASF releases must be cut from the canonical ASF Git repositories." >> >> The absolute minimum is therefore: >> - working on somewhere else >> - starting a release: >> -- pull all changes to local >> -- push to ASF-repo >> -- create a branch/tag in the ASF repo for the release >> -- do the release >> >> But personally I prefer having one "right" repo in the ASF I could trust. >> Additional repos somewhere else (like on Github) could "just help". >> >> (If working with Git - would Gerrit a good candidate?) >> >> >> Jan >> >> >> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> > Von: Antoine Levy Lambert [mailto:anto...@gmx.de] >> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 7. Mai 2014 02:18 >> > An: Ant Developers List >> > Betreff: Re: Hoped for advantages of migrating to git >> > >> > Matt, Jesse, >> > >> > I think that both of you are basically saying that accepting pull >> > requests entered in github is going to be more manual work, including >> > more command line work, in the case of a migration to git-wip- >> > us.apache.org as opposed to migrating to use only github. >> > >> > I don’t know whether an option of using only github and not the ASF >> > hosted git is acceptable for the ASF ? for the Ant committers ? >> > >> > Personally I am already glad to have seen support to migrate to git, >> > and I would not want to push something more controversial. >> > >> > While github today is a very attractive platform, it could one day >> > diverge from ASF policies or make other changes in their terms and >> > conditions that we would dislike and not be able to influence. >> > >> > There is a file >> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/committers/docs/github_team.txt >> > which links the apache user ids of committers with their github ids, I >> > wonder whether this linkage gives write access to the github mirrors of >> > Apache projects ? >> > >> > Also, while researching this I found an interesting presentation by >> > Jukka Zitting [1] and a mail message concerning Apache and Github [2] >> > and also a wiki page from the Apache Cordova project [3] >> > >> > Best regards, >> > >> > Antoine >> > >> > >> > [1] http://www.slideshare.net/jukka/apache-development-with-github-and- >> > travis-ci >> > [2] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/lucene- >> > dev/201401.mbox/%3c596fff55-6e33-4451-93d4-75add6cad...@gmail.com%3E >> > [3] http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/GitWorkflow >> > >> > >> > >> > On May 6, 2014, at 6:33 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > I mean how do you accept pull requests? You wouldn't be able to do it >> > > through GitHub. You'd have to manually pull the branch from GitHub >> > > like the name "pull request" implies. If you could commit to GitHub, >> > > then you could add a remote besides origin for GitHub, then pull from >> > > the GitHub remote, then push to the ASF remote (origin). >> > > >> > > >> > > On 6 May 2014 01:45, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: >> > > >> > >> On 2014-05-06, Matt Sicker wrote: >> > >> >> > >>> Git allows you to do both. You can auto-merge from GH, but I'm not >> > >>> sure how you can even get write access to ASF GH repos. >> > >> >> > >> You don't, you commit to the ASF repo and it gets mirrored. >> > >> >> > >> IIRC some projects have their own forks of the ASF mirror and accept >> > >> pull request on this fork. They then merge changes from their fork >> > >> to the ASF repo. >> > >> >> > >> I'm not conviced I'd want to work that way, applying PRs without the >> > >> Web-UI on a local checkout of the ASF git repo works fine for me. >> > >> >> > >> Stefan >> > >> >> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > - >> > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For >> > additional >> > >> commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
