Actually just followed up with infra. The gitpubsub hook should be enabled
in the next ~hour or less when puppet runs. I will hold off on the SVN
change and make sure the gitbox calcite-site repo is working.

Kevin Risden


On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 8:11 AM Kevin Risden <[email protected]> wrote:

> Tried to push to the new gitbox site last night for the 1.19.0 release and
> ran into some issues. The gitpubsub hook was not setup so any changes to
> calcite-site on gitbox are not reflected on the site. I pinged INFRA to get
> this resolved.
>
> I am going to push the changes to SVN as well to get the site updated.
>
> Kevin Risden
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 5:19 PM Francis Chuang <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> @Michael, the svn repo will still be kept, but just unused. See kafka's
>> old site: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/kafka/site/
>>
>> I have now pushed a the current working copy of our site to
>> https://github.com/apache/calcite-site using svn export.
>>
>> I have also updated my ticket with infra to ask them to switch the
>> site's publishing mechanism from svnpubsub to gitpubsub.
>>
>> I'll now proceed with updating the publishing instructions for our site
>> to git.
>>
>> On 16/02/2019 5:37 am, Julian Hyde wrote:
>> > Agreed, the history of the web site is not very important.
>> >
>> > Julian
>> >
>> >> On Feb 15, 2019, at 5:58 AM, Michael Mior <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I think we may want to keep the old SVN repository around if this is
>> >> the case, but I personally don't have a problem with losing history in
>> >> the new git repo. On a related note, it would be good to find a
>> >> process for the new repo that can work with a shallow clone so we
>> >> don't have to have the entire history of the site to push a change.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Michael Mior
>> >> [email protected]
>> >>
>> >> Le ven. 15 févr. 2019 à 05:29, Francis Chuang
>> >> <[email protected]> a écrit :
>> >>>
>> >>> Hey everyone,
>> >>>
>> >>> I have now created the calcite-site repo in Gitbox. It is now
>> available
>> >>> via Github and the Gitbox endpoint, but currently empty.
>> >>>
>> >>> I am currently trying to migrate the svn repo, but it is taking a very
>> >>> long time and eventually timed out for me. A member of the ASF infra
>> >>> team has also confirmed that it can take hours or days to complete
>> [1].
>> >>>
>> >>> I feel that it would probably be easier if we just copy the existing
>> >>> files from the svn repo and make that the first commit in the git
>> repo.
>> >>> This is what Kafka did for their migration [2].
>> >>>
>> >>> How important are the commits for site pushes? In my opinion it's
>> >>> probably acceptable if we lose them and start anew with the git repo
>> as
>> >>> they do not document changes to our code base.
>> >>>
>> >>> Happy to hear your thoughts!
>> >>>
>> >>> Francis
>> >>>
>> >>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-17846
>> >>> [2]
>> >>>
>> https://github.com/apache/kafka-site/commit/ba6c994ca09629b047ab9175f882877ba03b92da
>> >>>
>> >>>> On 11/02/2019 9:00 pm, Francis Chuang wrote:
>> >>>> Hey all,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ASF project sites have the ability to use git instead of subversion
>> as
>> >>>> their repository for web site content [1]. It has been available
>> since
>> >>>> 2015 and appears to be quite stable. Quite a few other projects have
>> >>>> also moved their websites to git and subsequently, Gitbox (for using
>> >>>> Github as their source of truth. As an example, see the Arrow
>> project [2].
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I myself would love to see this as I find gits interface and ux to be
>> >>>> much easier to use compared to svn. It also reduces the need to
>> context
>> >>>> switch between Git and svn when editing and pushing the site.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> My overall goal is to find a way to automate the publishing and
>> build of
>> >>>> our websites either via Jenkins builds (there are some projects are
>> >>>> doing this already when I searched infra) or the new Github actions
>> [3].
>> >>>> Having the site hosted in Git would make this process much easier to
>> >>>> automate. I will need to get in touch with infra to clarify a few
>> things
>> >>>> and to see if this is feasible, but I think this is a worthwhile
>> endeavor.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> How do you guys feel about moving our site's repository from svn to
>> GitBox?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Francis
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> [1]
>> https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/git_based_websites_available
>> >>>> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-17655
>> >>>> [3] https://github.com/features/actions
>> >>>
>>
>>

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