Re: Gitbox

[Daniel Kulp <dk...@apache.org>]

Since there are no objections, I’m going to file an INFRA ticket.   :)

Dan


> On Jul 31, 2017, at 9:47 AM, Daniel Kulp <dk...@apache.org> wrote:
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> To move this forward…..
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> From my reading/investigation, the only “change” that would be required post migration would be for everyone to update the URL’s for their repos in their clones. (Change git-wip.apache.org -> gitbox.apache.org).   That’s it.   So the short term impact would be minimal.
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> What we would gain includes:
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> 1) writable GitHub repo -  instead of pushing to apache, you COULD push to GitHub.  Not a big deal for anyone though.  Most of us just do “git push” and where it goes doesn’t really matter.
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> 2) However, (1) allows using the “merge” button on the pull requests.   For simple pull requests, this can be easier.
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> 3) This also allows use of the “Close” button on the pull requests for requests that won’t be merged.   No more “bogus/empty” commits to close a PR
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> 4) It also would allow assigning reviewers and labels and such the PR’s.   We’ve never really used those (since they aren’t usable right now), but they could be useful in the future.
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> Anyway, would anyone object if I filed a ticket to migrate?   I don’t see any major downsides as it’s just a URL change.   Do you think we need a formal vote or is a lazy-consensus ok?      That said, even if we agree to file the ticket, it doesn’t mean INFRA will approve it.
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> Dan
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>> On Jul 29, 2017, at 3:01 AM, Dennis Kieselhorst <de...@apache.org> wrote:
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>> I already replied yesterday, somehow Ponymail seems not to deliver
>> anything at the moment, so I try again...
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>>> We'd obviously all have to update the URL's for our local repos, is
>> that it?
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>> Basically yes, I don't see any disadvantages.
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>> See this thread for experiences in Accumulo project:
>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3b50ac9e449b3f0621478bba9ee1ad01340800982b0e7af17ecff792@%3Cdev.accumulo.apache.org%3E
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>> We should continue using JIRA and not switch to GitHub issues.
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>> Regards
>> Dennis
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