On 10/29/15, 5:14 PM, "Andrew Wang" <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote:



>On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Arpit Agarwal <aagar...@hortonworks.com>
>wrote:
>
>> On 10/29/15, 3:48 PM, "Andrew Wang" <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> > If we pushed for it, I think it could happen.
>>
>> Gerrit support is a complete unknown. The community response to date
>> supports Github integration. Github will appeal to new contributors as
>> their Github profiles will reflect their work. I'd be interested in hearing
>> more contributor opinions.
>>
>> Owen said above that he was proposing using github as a review tool, not
>for code integration. So contributors wouldn't have anything showing up on
>their github profiles, since we aren't directly taking PRs.
>
>However, if we were to use GH for integration, it would be with the
>auto-squash to avoid the merge commit. Would this preserve the correct
>attribution?

The original mail said pull request integration. Unless infra is planning on 
Gerrit integration soon it's not a practical alternative.


>>
>> > If that's the case, we should also look at review alternatives
>> > like RB and Crucible.
>>
>> Okay by me if the community consensus supports one of them. The fact that
>> they exist but no one uses them is not a ringing endorsement.
>>
>> HBase uses reviewboard, as do I'm sure other Apache projects.
>reviews.apache.org existed before we had github integration. I've used RB a
>fair bit, and don't mind it.

I could not get RB working with the Hadoop sub-projects. Would you be willing 
to try it out on a Hadoop/HDFS Jira since you have experience with it?

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