What? We were told we had to squash history when moving…

On 03/10/17 17:51, Ondrej Mihályi wrote:
> As an Eclipse MicroProfile commiter, I know there are 2 options to
> create a github repo at Eclipse
>
>  - create a new empty repo based on Eclipse template (EPL license
> file, etc.)
>  - migrate an existing repo under the Eclipse github org, preserving
> history, issues and everything else
>
> As an example of the second option, have a look
> at https://github.com/eclipse/microprofile-config - it was migrated
> under eclipse org this year, but there are still issues and commits
> dated to 2016 - everything was preserved from day 1.
>
> So I wouldn't be afraid of losing history.
>
> Ondro
>
> 2017-10-03 5:04 GMT-07:00 Oliver Kopp <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>
>     Hi Stephane,
>
>     2017-10-03 13:14 GMT+02:00 Stephane Epardaud <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>
>     > As part of the Ceylon move to Eclipse, we have to move our
>     github repos to
>     > the Eclipse organisation. I understand we have to delete
>     history, so we'll
>     > need to first force-push a blank history to our current repo,
>     delete all
>     > branches and tags,
>
>     Yes. You might want to add the tag "initial-code-contribution" as tag.
>     I used "Initial Code Contribution - CQ 7916" at the first commit to
>     ensure proper referencing to IPZilla.
>
>     I also agree that an BugZilla issue is the best way to move forward.
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Oliver
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