+1 anything that improves workflow with GitHub is good news. Ability to look up commits based on JIRA is very valuable. And the emails will serve as code review invitations, which is great.
Ramesh.. ----- Original Message ----- > On 14/12/2015 14:52, Amend, Christian wrote: > > Hi, > > > > It seems that the integration between Apache and GitHub is far more > > advanced than I realized. According to this blog entry[1] one only has to > > open a ticket with Infrastructure to get this enabled. These are some of > > the features that can be enabled: > > Any Pull Request that gets opened, closed, reopened or commented on now > > gets recorded on the project's mailing list > > If a project has a JIRA instance, any PRs or comments on PRs that include a > > JIRA ticket ID will trigger an update on that specific ticket > > Replying to a GitHub comment on the dev@ mailing list will trigger a > > comment being placed on GitHub (yes, it works both ways!) > > > > As far as I understood you still can`t use it as a primary repository. > > Instead all changes are made at the Apache repo and once they are > > replicated to GitHub they trigger the closing of a pull request there > > automatically. This also means that the fancy UI features of GitHub for > > merging can`t be used (please correct me here if I am wrong) > > > > What do you think about this? I personally would like to have a better > > integration with GitHub. This should enable people to easier contribute to > > Olingo. > > +1 > > > @ Francesco: You said you are using this for Syncope. Which features have > > you enabled there and does it mean much overhead to work with it? And most > > importantly is it enough to open a ticket with infrastructure or are there > > additional steps needed to make this work? > > At Syncope we have enabled everything available :-) > > No overhead, AFAICT, and the only fancy think you actually miss is the > "Merge" button - which needs to be replaced by a commit with log "This > closes #X". > > In my own experience, a ticket to Infra does the job usually; sometimes > a quick visit on > > https://s.apache.org/infrachat > > and some kindness help as well :-) > > Regards. > > > [1] > > https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/improved_integration_between_apache_and > > -- > Francesco Chicchiriccò > > Tirasa - Open Source Excellence > http://www.tirasa.net/ > > Involved at The Apache Software Foundation: > member, Syncope PMC chair, Cocoon PMC, Olingo PMC, CXF committer > http://home.apache.org/~ilgrosso/ > > >
