On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 11:13 AM, jan i <[email protected]> wrote: > On 18 June 2014 16:05, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Can you please provide a link to the ASF policy that specifies this rule > > because the above sentence does not make sense to me. Commits from an > > incoming GitHub PR *always* occur on GitHub. > > > > In our process the commit that merges a PR also happens on GitHub but the > > commit that merges the PR into ASF Git happens on ASF Git, from a > > committer. > > > > Where is the rule that says a sync process cannot be used? > > > if the committer is clearly identified and not hidden by some git common > user, I cannot see sync as a problem. > > BUT if sync happens with one user, and not the original committer we loose > traceability and that would break our policy.
That is not the case, no matter which committer does the commit that merges the PR into ASF Git, the history of the original PR commits and who did each is preserved. - Dave
