Yeah I was referring to the former case. It looks like they took the PR as a patch, applied it to the ASF repo, and added "(closes #num)" to the commit message.
It definitely makes sense that a PR not accepted and committed requires originator action. ---------------------------------------- > Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:02:01 -0800 > Subject: Re: Apache git and github integration > From: henry.sapu...@gmail.com > To: dev@helix.apache.org > > Are the PR merged to the repo? If the PR merged to the ASF git repo > then once the mirror github is sync it will automatically closed. > > I was referring to the PRs that are not merged or somehow solved > differently. Then the original authors need to close them. > > - Henry > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Kanak Biscuitwala <kana...@hotmail.com> > wrote: >> Henry, >> >> I've seen other ASF projects be able to use a bot to close the pull request >> by putting "closes #PRNUM" in the commit log. Does that still apply, or is >> it something else set up by those projects? >> >> Thanks, >> Kanak >> >>> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 14:10:07 -0800 >>> Subject: Re: Apache git and github integration >>> From: henry.sapu...@gmail.com >>> To: dev@helix.apache.org >>> >>> The only limitation is that the committers still need to merge >>> manually to ASF Git repo instead of the mirror github repo. >>> And it needs to maintain the actual comment and author of the commits >>> from the original PR for "karma" recording =) >>> >>> And also if any pull request is not accepted or need update the >>> committers cannot close the PRs. Only the original PRs creators can >>> close them. >>> >>> - Henry >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 5:31 PM, kishore g <g.kish...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hi Guys, >>>> >>>> We can have much tighter integration between github and apache git. >>>> >>>> https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/improved_integration_between_apache_and >>>> >>>> Should we opt in? >>>> >>>> thanks, >>>> Kishore G