I think the current git repo is an SVN mirror, so there's no way to
merge from github into SVN(as far as I can tell).  I think we would
have to create a new repo and make the PR against the new repo
instead.

Making a new git repo is now self-serve:
https://infra.apache.org/svn-to-git-migration.html
The PMC chair needs to be the one to create the repo though.

-Robert Middleton

On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 11:38 AM Leo Simons <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> +1 from me.
>
> I imagine it should make it easier to make the security release when setup
> for 1.2 is more similar to 2.x.
> That should mean people who are good at releasing 2.x have an easy time
> releasing 1.2.18.
>
> I think we can (and should) do this in such a way that 1.2 EOL status
> becomes *more* clear to git people.
>
> To that end, in the case where SVN stays as the source, I think we should
> still add a README.md to the trunk, so that https://github.com/apache/log4j
> makes it very clear the package is EOL.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Leo
>
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 5:50 AM Vladimir Sitnikov <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I suggest log4j 1.x moves from SVN to Git.
> > I do not expect to have great development, however, moving to Git would
> > make
> > it easier to contribute and review changes.
> >
> > [ ] +1 let's move to Git and make SVN read-only
> > [ ] -1 don't do that because ...
> >
> > Here's my vote: +1
> >
> > Vladimir
> >

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