+1

*Is there any standard among other ASF projects for which branch should be
> the default?*


btw hadoop-site <https://github.com/apache/hadoop-site> does have asf-site
as its default branch. but that is its only branch and is effectively being
used as the dev branch afaict.

-Siyao

On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 1:52 PM Ethan Rose <er...@apache.org> wrote:

> Does changing default to master still need some generation and commit to
> master?
>
> Hi Sumit. The process to generate the website from master and commit it to
> asf-site will not be affected by this change. The Github workflow copies
> the build from master
> <
> https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/2a519d63500e52b8ebeb20ebe4fb88afaea8c96b/.github/workflows/regenerate.yml#L19
> >
> to asf-site
> <
> https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/2a519d63500e52b8ebeb20ebe4fb88afaea8c96b/.github/workflows/regenerate.yml#L31
> >,
> and the .asf.yaml file in the asf-site branch indicates that the asf-site
> <
> https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/2a519d63500e52b8ebeb20ebe4fb88afaea8c96b/.github/workflows/regenerate.yml#L31
> >
> branch is the one to publish. Both files have the branch to work with
> hardcoded in them, I’ve linked directly to those lines here. They do not
> read GitHub’s default branch, so the publishing process should work without
> changes if the default branch is updated in GitHub.
>
> The source code used to build the website will continue to be committed to
> master.
>
> Ethan
>
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 9:00 PM Ayush Saxena <ayush...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > +1
> >
> > -Ayush
> >
> > > On 14-Feb-2024, at 10:12 AM, Sumit Agrawal <sumitagra...@cloudera.com
> .invalid>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > The contents of asf-site are automatically *generated from master and
> > >> committed*
> > >> by a GitHub Action
> > >> <
> > >>
> >
> https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/master/.github/workflows/regenerate.yml
> > >>> .
> > >> From there, existing ASF services read the .asf.yml
> > >> <https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/asf-site/.asf.yaml> file
> in
> > the
> > >> asf-site branch and copy the built contents from that branch to
> wherever
> > >> the ASF is hosting the static sites for projects.
> > >
> > >
> > > Does changing default to master still need some generation and commit
> to
> > > master?
> > >
> > > If the above has no impact, I'm +1 for this change.
> > >
> > >
> > >> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 9:47 PM Zita Dombi <zitado...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Thanks Ethan for bringing this up, I'm +1 for this change.
> > >>
> > >> Zita
> > >>
> > >> Abhishek Pal <pal.abhishek03012...@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont:
> 2024.
> > >> febr. 10., Szo, 22:43):
> > >>
> > >>> Hi Ethan,
> > >>> Thanks for taking up this initiative.
> > >>> While this is not a problem for existing committers, I do believe
> > people
> > >>> who are new to the repo might have some confusion with the current
> > >>> branching and how GitHub actions builds the site.
> > >>> I give a +1 vote for this change.
> > >>> Though we are eventually shifting to a new website, that might take
> > time,
> > >>> and in the meantime this change will help reduce confusion for any
> new
> > >>> contributors as well as address the templating issues.
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Fri, 9 Feb 2024 at 05:44, Ethan Rose <er...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi Ozone devs,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I’d like to start a vote thread to change the default branch in the
> > >>>> apache/ozone-site <https://github.com/apache/ozone-site> repo from
> > >>>> asf-site
> > >>>> to master. Changing the default branch requires an Infra ticket and
> > >>> mailing
> > >>>> thread according to the asfyaml README
> > >>>> <
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
> https://github.com/apache/infrastructure-asfyaml/blob/main/README.md#default-branch
> > >>>>> .
> > >>>> I’ll start with some questions you may have when deciding to vote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> *Does this have anything to do with the new website development that
> > is
> > >>>> happening on the feature branch HDDS-9225-website-v2
> > >>>> <https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/tree/HDDS-9225-website-v2>?*
> > >>>>
> > >>>> No, this has nothing to do with the new website. The change would be
> > >>>> effective for the existing website only since it concerns the
> asf-site
> > >>> and
> > >>>> master branches, neither of which the new website uses right now.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> *What is the difference between asf-site and master?*
> > >>>>
> > >>>> The master branch contains the code that we modify and commit to
> > change
> > >>> the
> > >>>> website. The asf-site branch contains the already built website. The
> > >>>> contents of asf-site are automatically generated from master and
> > >>> committed
> > >>>> by a GitHub Action
> > >>>> <
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
> https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/master/.github/workflows/regenerate.yml
> > >>>>> .
> > >>>> From there, existing ASF services read the .asf.yml
> > >>>> <https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/asf-site/.asf.yaml> file
> > in
> > >>> the
> > >>>> asf-site branch and copy the built contents from that branch to
> > >> wherever
> > >>>> the ASF is hosting the static sites for projects.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> *Why should we change the default branch from asf-site to master?*
> > >>>>
> > >>>>   1. (My primary motivation) Pull request templates only work if
> they
> > >>>> are committed
> > >>>>   to the default branch
> > >>>>   <
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
> https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/about-issue-and-pull-request-templates#pull-request-templates
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>   .
> > >>>>   Committing the PR template from HDDS-10267
> > >>>>   <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDDS-10267> to the
> asf-site
> > >>>>   branch would be clunky and difficult to modify. It is better to
> > >> leave
> > >>>> that
> > >>>>   branch for auto generated content only. That PR template currently
> > >>> does
> > >>>> not
> > >>>>   work since it is not on the asf-site (current default) branch.
> > >>>>   2. It’s confusing for users who go to the site on GitHub or clone
> > >> the
> > >>>>   repo and expect to see the code they should modify to change the
> > >> site.
> > >>>>   Instead they have to find the branch that actually has the code
> that
> > >>> the
> > >>>>   asf-site build content came from.
> > >>>>   3. (Minor) PRs default to using the default branch. When filing a
> PR
> > >>> for
> > >>>>   the website, GitHub suggests using asf-site first, which gives a
> > >>> message
> > >>>>   stating that the changes cannot be merged since there is no common
> > >>>> history.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> *Why is our current default asf-site?*
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I’m not sure, maybe someone in the community has historical context
> on
> > >>>> this. It could be because this is the branch that pre-built docs are
> > >>>> committed to when we copy them from the main Ozone repo (a practice
> we
> > >>> are
> > >>>> looking to get rid of in the new website). It also seems there were
> > >>>> some changes
> > >>>> to branch publishing made around May 2021
> > >>>> <
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
> https://github.com/apache/infrastructure-asfyaml/blob/main/README.md#publishing-a-branch-to-your-project-web-site
> > >>>>>
> > >>>> so perhaps it was required to be this way for publishing before
> those
> > >>>> updates.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> *Is there any standard among other ASF projects for which branch
> > should
> > >>> be
> > >>>> the default?*
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I’ve looked at a bunch of other project’s websites and have yet to
> > find
> > >>> one
> > >>>> that’s using asf-site as the default. They are all using the
> > >> development
> > >>>> branch (equivalent to our master branch) as the default branch. See
> > >>>>
> > >>>>   - https://github.com/apache/yunikorn-site
> > >>>>   - https://github.com/apache/streampipes-website
> > >>>>   - https://github.com/apache/kvrocks-website
> > >>>>   - https://github.com/apache/pulsar-site
> > >>>>   - https://github.com/apache/doris-website
> > >>>>   - https://github.com/apache/rocketmq-site
> > >>>>
> > >>>> *Will this affect the existing website?*
> > >>>>
> > >>>> This should not affect the existing website. The branch to use for
> > >>>> deployment is hardcoded in .asf.yml
> > >>>> <https://github.com/apache/ozone-site/blob/asf-site/.asf.yaml> and
> > not
> > >>>> implied from the repository’s default branch setting. Deployment
> > should
> > >>>> work as usual. I will double check with infra on the ticket to make
> > >> sure
> > >>> no
> > >>>> changes are required when making this change.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Overall a long winded email for a pretty simple change. I’ll start
> > with
> > >>> my
> > >>>> +1 with the hope of incrementally improving the development
> experience
> > >> of
> > >>>> the current site, and in the future, the new website as well.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Ethan
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
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