Okay, is it time for us to test this proposal by implementing a couple of
whiteboard repos?  Anyone committer wants to volunteer?

Thanks,
Om

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:10 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala <bigosma...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>
>> OK.
>>
>> Just wondering, if a committer already has a github account under a
>> different email address, what do they do?
>>
>> -Alex
>>
>
> GitHub lets you add multiple emails to the github account.  It will be up
> to the committer to switch the 'default' email id which the post-commit
> email hook uses when sending out emails.
>
> I think Dasa had sent a couple of relevant github wiki pages a few emails
> ago about this.
>
> Thanks,
> Om
>
>
>>
>>
>> On 5/6/13 4:03 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Om,
>> >>
>> >> Can you update the proposal as to whether you have to use your a.o
>> email or
>> >> if allowing aliases works?
>> >>
>> >> -Alex
>> >>
>> >>
>> > I have posted the proposal here:
>> >
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Proposal+-+Github+based+White
>> > board
>> >
>> > All apache.org emails are configured to be aliases for committer's
>> personal
>> > email ids.  So, you will need to add the committer's personal email id
>> to
>> > the commits@f.a.o list in any case.
>> >
>> > The only advantage of adding the apache.org email id in GitHub would be
>> > that the 'from' field will have the apache.org email id.  This keeps it
>> > consistent with Apache Git's emails.
>> >
>> > So, I have updated the proposal to say that it is 'recommended, but not
>> > compulsory' for adding the apache.org email address as the default
>> email in
>> > GitHub.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Om
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> On 5/6/13 3:35 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Any other thoughts regarding this process?
>> >>>
>> >>> If not, I would like to test this workflow with a couple of volunteer
>> >>> committers.  Anyone wants to volunteer? :-)
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>> Om
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On 5/2/13 6:21 PM, "Dasa Paddock" <dpadd...@esri.com> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> 6.  The committer adds their <committerAlias>@apache.org email
>> >>>> address as
>> >>>>>>> their default email in their github account.
>> >>>>>> Anyway around to do this? I assume this is so email to the mailing
>> >> list
>> >>>> re
>> >>>>>> changes are not rejected.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I'm not sure, but maybe it's enough to just add your
>> apache.orgaddress
>> >>>> to
>> >>>>> your Email Settings [1] and set the repo's user.email config so that
>> >> the
>> >>>>> apache.org address is used as the commit author [2].
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> [1]: https://github.com/settings/emails
>> >>>>> [2]: https://help.github.com/articles/setting-your-email-in-git
>> >>>>>
>> >>>> I'm ok adding aliases for the committers who don't want to use their
>> >>>> apache.org.  I think I did so for Om in order for him to try this.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
>> >>>> Alex Harui
>> >>>> Flex SDK Team
>> >>>> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>> >>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Alex Harui
>> >> Flex SDK Team
>> >> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>> >> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>> --
>> Alex Harui
>> Flex SDK Team
>> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>>
>>
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