I'd go with option 3 (including the JIRA number in the title of the
dependabot PR) if it's possible, or option 2 (as you've done with your Omid
example) otherwise.

Geoffrey

On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 3:42 AM Istvan Toth <st...@apache.org> wrote:

> The recently enabled depandabot has opened a few PRs, that we should handle
> somehow.
>
> Some of those PRs, like the Hadoop versions changes are obviously
> non-starters, as they would break the project, or at the very least
> our test infra.
>
> However, some of them are relevant, and risk-free.
>
> Our current policy is that every commit should have a corresponding JIRA,
> obviously the github bot doesn' create JIRAs.
>
> We could
> - Ignore the Github PR, and just open a separate JIRA with a patch for the
> update
> - Open a JIRA, clone the GitHub PR, and change the description to include
> the JIRA
> - Something else, like modifying the dependabot PR directly to add the JIRA
> (not sure how/if that would work).
> - Skip the JIRA, and just directly commit the dependabot PR (would cause
> problems with the Release notes, and our pre-release checklists)
>
> I have opened OMID-211 according to the 2nd option here:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OMID-221
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Istvan
>

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