Yup, the plan is as follows: - Make pull request against the mirror - Code review on GitHub as usual - Whoever merges it will simply merge it into the main Apache repo; when this propagates, the PR will be marked as merged
I found at least one other Apache project that did this: http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/ContributorWorkflow. Matei On Sep 3, 2013, at 10:39 AM, Mark Hamstra <[email protected]> wrote: > What is going to be the process for making pull requests? Can they be made > against the github mirror (https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark), or > must we use some other way? > > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Matei Zaharia <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >>> So are you planning to release 0.8 from the master branch (which is at >>> a106ed8... now) or from branch-0.8? >> >> Right now the branches are the same in terms of content (though I might >> not have merged the latest changes into 0.8). If we add stuff into master >> that we won't want in 0.8 we'll break that. >> >>> My recommendation is that we start to use the Incubator release >> doc/guide: >>> >>> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/releasemanagement.html >> >> Cool, thanks for the pointer. I'll try to follow the steps there about >> signing. >> >>> Are we "locking" pull requests to github repo by tomorrow? >>> Meaning no more push to GitHub repo for Spark. >>> >>> From your email seems like there will be more potential pull requests for >>> github repo to be merged back to ASF Git repo. >> >> We'll probably use the GitHub repo for the last few changes in this >> release and then switch. The reason is that there's a bit of work to do >> pull requests against the Apache one. >> >> Matei
