+1 for protecting the master branch. I also don't see any reason why anyone should force push there
Gyula Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2016. jan. 13., Sze, 11:07): > Hi everybody, > > Lately, ASF Infra has changed the write permissions of all Git repositories > twice. > > Originally, it was not possible to force into the master branch. > A few weeks ago, infra disabled also force pushing into other branches. > > Now, this has changed again after the issue was discussed with the ASF > board. > The current situation is the following: > - force pushing is allowed on all branched, including master > - branches and tags can be deleted (not sure if this applies as well for > the master branch) > - "the 'protected' portions of git to primarily focus on refs/tags/rel - > thus any tags under rel, will have their entire commit history." > > I am not 100% sure which exact parts of the repository are protected now as > I am not very much into the details of Git. > However, I believe we need to create new tags under rel for our previous > releases to protect them. > > In addition, I would like to propose to ask Infra to add protection for the > master branch. I can only recall very few situations where changes had to > be reverted. I am much more in favor of a reverting commit now and then > compared to a branch that can be arbitrarily changed. > > What do you think about this? > > Best, Fabian >
