Back from Github's suggestions team: "Currently, we don't have the ability
to group repos beyond the organization level, but I'll definitely consider
this a feature request."

- Paul

On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 7:04 PM, Paul Hammant <p...@hammant.org> wrote:

> I met Chris Wanstrath at a meetup in Cincinatti about four years ago, and
> bent his ear about how fantastic Github-Pages (and Jekyll) was as a CMS. I
> suggested that if they could add themes for "high school", "community
> group", etc they could pull in another category of user of the platform,
> and that the themes that are available for gh-pages are not that useful as
> they are.
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
> ^ screencap from today: unchanged :(
>
> On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Stephen Connolly <
> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Polite, yes, just non commital ;-)
>>
>> On Sun 18 Jun 2017 at 23:10, Paul Hammant <p...@hammant.org> wrote:
>>
>> > They're always very polite for things that I ask for, but I can't claim
>> to
>> > have suggested anything that got implemented. I've a better hit-rate
>> with
>> > JetBrains and their IDEs.
>> >
>> > - Paul
>> >
>> > On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 4:39 PM, Stephen Connolly <
>> > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Liable to get an answer like:
>> > >
>> > > > We don't comment our roadmap publicly I'm afraid
>> > >
>> > > (I've gotten that a couple of times for different things... you'd
>> think
>> > > given that I'm the maintainer of the GitHub Branch Source plugin for
>> > > Jenkins they might - you know - want to help... but alas)
>> > >
>> > > On 18 June 2017 at 10:12, Paul Hammant <p...@hammant.org> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Good thought. We could ask about a timeline.
>> > > >
>> > > > On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Stephen Connolly <
>> > > > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > They are now adding user grouping... I wonder how long before repo
>> > > > grouping
>> > > > > too
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Sun 18 Jun 2017 at 17:12, Paul Hammant <p...@hammant.org>
>> wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > > Choose one to start with, is what I would do.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > git svn clone of a trunk only, then make that master. branch/tag
>> > > > history
>> > > > > > can be retained in Subversion but also up on MavenCentral as
>> > > > > > foo-x.y-sources.jar files.  Unless you optimize that
>> git-svn-clone
>> > > > > > operation by specifying the first Svn commit for the module in
>> > > > question,
>> > > > > > it'll need many hours to iterate over all commits to pluck out
>> the
>> > > ones
>> > > > > > pertinent to the trunk of that module.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > GitHub only allows a single effective 'parent directory' for
>> repos,
>> > > so
>> > > > > > instead of the general github.com/apache org (and in lieu of
>> > > > > > github.com/apache/maven/<repo-name> which is what you'd
>> actually
>> > > > want),
>> > > > > we
>> > > > > > could do github.com/apache-maven/<repo-name>.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > I volunteer for some of the work.  Err, maybe I should read
>> those
>> > > > > > confluence pages.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > - Paul
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Hervé BOUTEMY <
>> > > herve.bout...@free.fr
>> > > > >
>> > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > > yes, git is really ubiquitous now and nowadays could perhaps
>> help
>> > > > some
>> > > > > > > contributions
>> > > > > > > here is our tracking of git migration [1]
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > there are a few entries that we could move if someone takes
>> the
>> > > job:
>> > > > > > > Doxia core, Doxia Site Tools, Enforcer, Jxr, Plugin Tools,
>> > Release
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > there are issues to fix when migrating 1 svn repo
>> > > (trunk/tags/branch)
>> > > > > to
>> > > > > > > many
>> > > > > > > git repos that are documented but not solved yet
>> > > > > > > Plugins and shared components are the 2 big repos, with
>> > > respectively
>> > > > 41
>> > > > > > > and 26
>> > > > > > > parts if we switch to git that look hard to manage if we don't
>> > > have a
>> > > > > > plan.
>> > > > > > > Perphaps Jenkins pipelines could provide some solutions on the
>> > > > Jenkins
>> > > > > > > side.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Skins is perhaps not an issue any more now that we deprecated
>> 3
>> > old
>> > > > > > skins,
>> > > > > > > then only 2 skins remain. Pom would be feasible now that I
>> > reworked
>> > > > > Maven
>> > > > > > > parent poms to be only in one global release: just the history
>> > > > > migration
>> > > > > > > could
>> > > > > > > be tricky given this exact rework :)
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Then we can move forward:
>> > > > > > > - just do it for some svn repos
>> > > > > > > - a plan, particularly on Jenkins side, has to be found for
>> > plugins
>> > > > and
>> > > > > > > shared
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > any taker for some of the work?
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Regards,
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Hervé
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/Git+
>> > > Migration
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > [2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/Git
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > +Migration#GitMigration-Migratinganaggregatortreeintoa
>> > > > > collectionofgitrepos
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Le dimanche 18 juin 2017, 15:54:16 CEST Michael Osipov a
>> écrit :
>> > > > > > > > Am 2017-06-18 um 15:45 schrieb Paul Hammant:
>> > > > > > > > > In order to be able to build a composite 'trunk' for all
>> > > > components
>> > > > > > of
>> > > > > > > > > maven (that are org.apache.*) can we move the remaining
>> > things
>> > > > left
>> > > > > > in
>> > > > > > > > > Subversion to Git, and mirror them to Github?
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > `git submodule` (etc) would be how we'd recreate a
>> developer
>> > > > > > experience
>> > > > > > > > > that felt like a single trunk that would be cloneable in a
>> > > single
>> > > > > > > command.
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > This have been discussed, afaik, for the plugins already.
>> That
>> > > > would
>> > > > > > > > result in an explosion of repositories. It wasn't
>> worthwhile.
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > >
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