What do other folks think? There's nothing in Apache policy that prevents you from taking pull requests from the Apache account, so that can definitely be an option, if you want. What do you think works best for you and the community?
Julian PS If you agree, Apache custom is to reply "+1". Silence doesn't indicate assent, it indicates apathy :) > On Nov 5, 2016, at 12:15 PM, Harshad Deshmukh <hars...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote: > > Hi Julian, > > No, there's no such policy. I think majority of the contributors use their > individual GitHub accounts and also initiate pull request from the same. Some > of us started with the practice of using Apache repo and continue to do so. > If using individual GitHub accounts is preferred we all can switch to that > mode. > >> On 11/05/2016 12:45 PM, Julian Hyde wrote: >> Regarding my other point: does Quickstep have a policy that pull requests >> should, or must, come from the Apache github account? If so, can you see how >> that would tend to discourage people from joining the community? Because >> only committers are able to push to Apache. >> >> Several projects use "feature branches", where multiple developers need to >> collaborate over a long period, and of course a branch or tag per release, >> but other than that, branches in the Apache repo are quite unusual. >> >> Julian >> >>> On Nov 4, 2016, at 11:25 AM, Harshad Deshmukh <hars...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks Julian, your suggestion worked! >>> >>> >>>> On 11/04/2016 11:29 AM, Julian Hyde wrote: >>>> If I recall, there is an issue with Apache-github integration that a >>>> branch only shows up when you make a commit on it. So maybe make a trivial >>>> commit. >>>> >>>> That said, you don’t need to push a branch to Apache in order to make a >>>> pull request. You can make a pull request from your own personal GitHub >>>> fork. That’s usually the right thing to do. >>>> >>>> Julian >>>> >>>>> On Nov 4, 2016, at 8:42 AM, Harshad Deshmukh <hars...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I pushed a branch (named auto-worker-pinning) to the apache repository 11 >>>>> hours ago. That branch is still not showing up on the GitHub mirror. Has >>>>> any one else experienced similar issue? Without the branch showing up on >>>>> GitHub, I can't create a pull request for it. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Harshad >>>>> >>> -- >>> Thanks, >>> Harshad >>> > > -- > Thanks, > Harshad >
