Yep. Vote and switch :)

On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 3:12 PM Tomasz Urbaszek <turbas...@apache.org>
wrote:

> Yes, vote and switch.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 3:06 PM Ash Berlin-Taylor <a...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, Superset is using GIthub Issues instead of Jira.
> >
> > This is probably the third or fourth time the Github/Jira subject has
> been
> > brought up, something just finally pushed me over the edge of "why are we
> > bothering with this" today.
> > It seems like we have fairly broad agreement this time. AIP worth, or
> just
> > a VOTE and switch over?
> > -a
> > On Mar 16 2020, at 2:02 pm, Tomasz Urbaszek <turbas...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> > > +1 for Github issues. Github allows creating issue template (feature,
> > bug, custom) so this should help. And I have a feeling that GH issues are
> > indexed better than JIRA tickets. JIRA gives the possibility to interlink
> > between ASF projects but I don't think is something important for us.
> I've
> > also spotted that Apache Superset is proposing SIP (Superset Improvement
> > Proposals) on Github issues. T. On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 1:08 PM Kaxil
> Naik
> > wrote: > > +1 > > One other problem it would help us solve is *closing
> > issues where the PR is > merged*. This is one of the pain-points for us,
> > some of the JIRA issues are > open even though the PR is merged. > > With
> > Github issues, if there is a PR solving an existing issue just adding >
> > "fixes #20" would close that issue when PR is merged. > > Regards, >
> Kaxil
> > > > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 12:04 PM Ash Berlin-Taylor wrote: > > > >
> > Maybe we could have some clear guidelines on when the issues should be >
> >
> > created - only when there is a problem so
> > meone wants to report and we have > > no code for it yet. > > > > Yes,
> > exactly. If you want to submit a fix directly: great, open a PR; if > >
> you
> > want to report it but arent able/willing to submit a fix straight away:
> > >
> > create an issue. > > -a > > On Mar 16 2020, at 12:02 pm, Jarek Potiuk > >
> > wrote: > > > I am all for it. We can easily rely just on PR# to uniquely
> > identify > > commit rather than Github issue id - and remove the
> > requirement to have an > > issue altogether? The issue can be added
> > optionally but it should not be a > > requirement. I think PRs and Issues
> > are pretty equivalent when you follow > > the "work" + "create" +"
> submit"
> > sequence - without the unnecessary hassle. > > You can assign
> > milestones/projects/label the same way on both. We actually > > found
> that
> > even when we use them in some other projects - they become > >
> unnecessary.
> > I think eventually there should be a way to convert an issue > > into PR
> > :). Even if we want to use Github Projects eventually, we ca
> > n add > > PRs to projects similarly as issues. Maybe we could have some
> > clear > > guidelines on when the issues should be created - only when
> there
> > is a > > problem someone wants to report and we have no code for it yet.
> J.
> > On Mon, > > Mar 16, 2020 at 12:46 PM Ash Berlin-Taylor wrote: > > I'm
> > totally in favor > > of not using Jira, as they are serving hardly > >
> any
> > > purpose other than just a useless step before creating a PR. > >
> However,
> > I > don't think to make a GitHub issue mandatory is also a good > > step,
> > as > eventually, it'll meet the same fate of being opened just before > >
> > opening a > PR. > > > So IMO we can use Github issues for simple use,
> which
> > > > is to report some > bugs/questions by users, who are not necessarily
> >
> > > planning to create a PR > soon. > Yes, that was what I meant but I
> wasn't
> > > > clear; I was just using "Github > Issues" as a collective product
> name,
> > and > > not saying we need an issue for > every PR. > > -ash > > On Mar
> 16
> > 2020, at > > 11:42 am, Sumi
> > t Maheshwari > wrote: > > I'm totally in favor of not using > > Jira, as
> > they are serving hardly any > purpose other than just a useless > > step
> > before creating a PR. However, I > don't think to make a GitHub issue > >
> > mandatory is also a good step, as > eventually, it'll meet the same fate
> of
> > > > being opened just before opening a > PR. So IMO we can use Github
> > issues > > for simple use, which is to report some > > > bugs/questions
> by
> > users, who are not necessarily planning to create a > > PR > soon. Also,
> if
> > we go this route, then we can do the one time Jira > > cleanup > and port
> > only valid issues in Github. On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at > > 5:07 PM Ash >
> > Berlin-Taylor wrote: > Yeah, Github issues are far from > > perfect,
> it's >
> > mainly just I feel we have > a lot of "busy-work" in our > > process that
> > is no > longer really serving much > benefit to us as a > > community. >
> >
> > -a > On Mar > 16 2020, at 11:35 am, Bolke de Bruin wrote: > > > >
> Honestly,
> > I think both > suck. So I can go ei
> > ther way > > > > > > On 16 > > March 2020 at 12:33:27, Ash >
> Berlin-Taylor
> > (a...@firemirror.com > (mailto: > > a > s...@firemirror.com)) wrote: > > >
> > The subject pretty much says it all. > > > > > > We aren't using Jira
> very
> > well in most cases, and the requirement > > for > a > Jira ticket for a
> > code change leads to people just creating new > > Jira > > tickets,
> rather
> > than searching to see if there already exists a > > ticket for > > that
> > feature. > > > For example: > ht > > tps://
> > issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AIRFLOW-6987 and > > > >
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AIRFLOW-2824 (I'm not trying to >
> >
> > > > pick on anyone involved here, I just happened to notice this) > > >
> > >
> > > Additionally most of the committers follow a similar path of "work on
> > >
> > > > feature, open Jira ticket just before creating PR". > > > I am
> > proposing we > > > migrate over to Github issues and drop the >
> requirement
> > to have a jira > > > ticket for PRs. > > > The one downside is we might
> get
> > people opening
> >  > > > issues for as an > "help, how do I do this" -- I think we can
> > address that > > > by having an issue > template saying something like
> "DO
> > NOT OPEN AN ISSUE > > > ASKING FOR HELP - ask > on user > s@ or join
> > slack". > > > The only > > other thing Jira currently gives us is > the
> > ability mark tasks > for > > "backporting" -- I think we can replace
> that >
> > with Github Milestones. > > > Kaxil or I will happily update the scripts
> we
> > use > to build/check the > > status > of releases. > > > Thoughts? > > >
> > The only > outstandi > > ng question is then what do we do about
> migrating
> > > the issue (do > we > > copy issues across to Github?). Perhaps it might
> > be a good > opportunity > > > for a clean slate. > > > -ash > > > > > >
> > >
> > > > > > -- Jarek Potiuk > > Polidea | Principal Software Engineer M: +48
> > 660 796 129 <+48660796129> > > [image: Polidea] > > > >
> >
> >
>


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Jarek Potiuk
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M: +48 660 796 129 <+48660796129>
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