Personally I prefer the Github workflow, but I believe there have been some challenges with that since the source for apache projects must be stored in apache source control (git or svn).
Relevent: https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/improved_integration_between_apache_and On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:19 AM, kulkarni.swar...@gmail.com <kulkarni.swar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Since we have a nice mirrored git repository for hive[1], any specific > reason why we can't switch to doing pull requests instead of patches? IMHO > pull requests are awesome for peer review plus it is also very easy to keep > track of JIRAs with open pull requests instead of looking for JIRAs in a > "Patch Available" state. Also since they get updated automatically, it is > also very easy to see if a review comment made by a reviewer was addressed > properly or not. > > Thoughts? > > Thanks, > > [1] https://github.com/apache/hive > > -- > Swarnim -- Apache MRUnit - Unit testing MapReduce - http://mrunit.apache.org