On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 09:15:18AM +0000, Dominic Cleal wrote: > I've just managed to push a change (71aaf9b) to the Fedora Hosted repo, > but not to the GitHub repo[1] as they're out of sync again. Not the > first time this has happened! > > At the moment I usually push to them both (two URLs on a single git > remote), but fetch from Fedora. Since a PR was merged into the GitHub > tree only, my change today was based on the current Fedora HEAD and not > GitHub's, leading to a non-fast-forward error there. > > Can I suggest we make one or the other authoritative? Preferably > GitHub, since the PR mechanism seems to encourage contributions. > > It would be easiest if we stopped pushing to the Fedora repo, to prevent > the impression that we're keeping them in sync. The web site's > contributors and download pages will need updating too (if I can figure > that process out). > > The last problem might be David's GitHub repo, which has a larger set of > forks/stars than the hercules-team org repo, plus receives PRs directly > - ideally hercules-team would act as the upstream instead. If David's > willing, it could be transferred to hercules-team and we replace the > current augeas repo there. > > It may also be worth asking GitHub if they can help us - the web > suggests their staff may be able to rejig the fork relationships via a > support request. If so, David may be able to open a request to transfer > forks/stars to the hercules-team repo from his own, then recreate his as > a fork of hercules-team, which would make the ancestry clearer. > > How does that sound? > > [1] https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas > [2] https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas/pull/21 > > -- > Dominic Cleal > Red Hat Engineering > > _______________________________________________ > augeas-devel mailing list > augeas-devel@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/augeas-devel
It's an idea worth chasing, as I think it is quite confusing to have basically three repos (RH, hercules-team and David's) at the moment; and making the hercules-team the authoritive repo (with some GitHub help). -- Cheers, Jasper "Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish" _______________________________________________ augeas-devel mailing list augeas-devel@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/augeas-devel