My 2 cents: Ideally, it would move from Github to Gitlab. It's super easy to import into Gitlab, just need to provide the Github URL and that's basically it.
On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 2:47 PM Matthew Bowker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bryan, > > How will this affect diffusion repositories that are already configured to > mirror a remote repository? For example, > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/source/tool-xtools/ mirrors GitHub, which > means there is no need for anything to be moved to GitLab. > > > Matthew Bowker > User:Matthewrb > > On Sep 1, 2022, at 4:26 PM, Bryan Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > > What: Diffusion git hosting moving to GitLab [0][1] > When: Tuesday 2022-09-06 between 15:00 - 23:00 UTC > Why: Unblocking sunsetting work for Differential/Diffusion [2] > > What you can do: If you have not logged into > https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/ yet to attach your Developer account and > look around, now would be a great time! > > > Toolforge tool maintainers can use Striker > (<https://toolsadmin.wikimedia.org/>) to create git repositories for > each of their tools. Today these git repositories are hosted by > <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/>. Starting on 2022-09-06 > new repositories will be hosted under > <https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/toolforge-repos> instead. > > We will also be migrating the 474 existing Striker created > repositories from Diffusion to GitLab starting on Tuesday 2022-09-06. > This process will involve making each existing Diffusion repository > read-only, copying it to GitLab, and finally configuring the Diffusion > repo to be a read-only mirror of the GitLab repo. We hope that this > set of operations will be the least disruptive way to migrate the > repositories to the new hosting platform. > > For tool maintainers with git repos that are migrating who *do not* > yet have their Developer account attached at > https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/, GitLab will send an email invitation to > join the new repo. Because of some quirks of the login process that we > are using for our GitLab service, the link in this email needs to be > used *after* you have attached your account in order to grant you > access [3]. > > > [0]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T296893 > [1]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T315706 > [2]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191182 > [3]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T313366#8203450 > > > Bryan, on behalf of the Toolforge administrators > -- > Bryan Davis Technical Engagement Wikimedia Foundation > Principal Software Engineer Boise, ID USA > [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]] irc: bd808 > _______________________________________________ > Cloud-announce mailing list -- [email protected] > List information: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud-announce.lists.wikimedia.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Cloud mailing list -- [email protected] > List information: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Cloud mailing list -- [email protected] > List information: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/ -- Daniel Zahn <[email protected]> Site Reliability Engineer _______________________________________________ Cloud mailing list -- [email protected] List information: https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/
