On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > OK. > > Just wondering, if a committer already has a github account under a > different email address, what do they do? > > -Alex >
GitHub lets you add multiple emails to the github account. It will be up to the committer to switch the 'default' email id which the post-commit email hook uses when sending out emails. I think Dasa had sent a couple of relevant github wiki pages a few emails ago about this. Thanks, Om > > > On 5/6/13 4:03 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > >> Om, > >> > >> Can you update the proposal as to whether you have to use your a.o > email or > >> if allowing aliases works? > >> > >> -Alex > >> > >> > > I have posted the proposal here: > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Proposal+-+Github+based+White > > board > > > > All apache.org emails are configured to be aliases for committer's > personal > > email ids. So, you will need to add the committer's personal email id to > > the commits@f.a.o list in any case. > > > > The only advantage of adding the apache.org email id in GitHub would be > > that the 'from' field will have the apache.org email id. This keeps it > > consistent with Apache Git's emails. > > > > So, I have updated the proposal to say that it is 'recommended, but not > > compulsory' for adding the apache.org email address as the default > email in > > GitHub. > > > > Thanks, > > Om > > > > > >> > >> On 5/6/13 3:35 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Any other thoughts regarding this process? > >>> > >>> If not, I would like to test this workflow with a couple of volunteer > >>> committers. Anyone wants to volunteer? :-) > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Om > >>> > >>> > >>> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 5/2/13 6:21 PM, "Dasa Paddock" <dpadd...@esri.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> 6. The committer adds their <committerAlias>@apache.org email > >>>> address as > >>>>>>> their default email in their github account. > >>>>>> Anyway around to do this? I assume this is so email to the mailing > >> list > >>>> re > >>>>>> changes are not rejected. > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm not sure, but maybe it's enough to just add your > apache.orgaddress > >>>> to > >>>>> your Email Settings [1] and set the repo's user.email config so that > >> the > >>>>> apache.org address is used as the commit author [2]. > >>>>> > >>>>> [1]: https://github.com/settings/emails > >>>>> [2]: https://help.github.com/articles/setting-your-email-in-git > >>>>> > >>>> I'm ok adding aliases for the committers who don't want to use their > >>>> apache.org. I think I did so for Om in order for him to try this. > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Alex Harui > >>>> Flex SDK Team > >>>> Adobe Systems, Inc. > >>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> -- > >> Alex Harui > >> Flex SDK Team > >> Adobe Systems, Inc. > >> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > >> > >> > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe Systems, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > >