[webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Jonathan Bedard
Hello WebKit Contributors, This year, Apple would like to push WebKit’s source code management off of Subversion and onto git. Our rationale for this is the rest of the industry has settled on git as their source code management solution. We’re also interested in moving to a hosted Git solutio

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Philippe Normand
This is great! On Fri, 2020-10-02 at 09:43 -0700, Jonathan Bedard wrote: > Hello WebKit Contributors, > > This year, Apple would like to push WebKit’s source code management > off of Subversion and onto git. Our rationale for this is the rest of > the industry has settled on git as their source c

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 6:36 pm, Philippe Normand wrote: Would you also consider preventing merge commits in order to keep a clean mainline branch? Big +1 to blocking merge commits. Merge commits in a huge project like WebKit would make commit archaeology very frustrating. (I assume this is i

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Tetsuharu OHZEKI
Hi Jonathan, As a contributor, I hear this change positively and I'm looking forward to transition to a new process. I have some questions and feelings: 1. Will we continue to use https://trac.webkit.org/wiki after moving to something to host the Git repository? This is just my curiosity. 2.

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Ryosuke Niwa
On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 11:00 AM Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 6:36 pm, Philippe Normand > wrote: > > Would you also consider preventing merge commits in order to keep a > > clean mainline branch? > > Big +1 to blocking merge commits. Merge commits in a huge project like > We

[webkit-dev] Issue reports, merge requests, etc. (was: WebKit Transition to Git)

2020-10-02 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 11:51 am, Ryosuke Niwa wrote: Since Igalia has a lot more experience working with other open source projects, do you have some suggestions in how to approach that? Sorry for a long-ish mail. I didn't mean for this to turn into an essay. Too late. :P I actually moved t

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Jonathan Bedard
> On Oct 2, 2020, at 11:47 AM, Tetsuharu OHZEKI > wrote: > > Hi Jonathan, > > As a contributor, I hear this change positively and I'm looking > forward to transition to a new process. > > I have some questions and feelings: > > 1. Will we continue to use https://trac.webkit.org/wiki after m

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 09:43, Jonathan Bedard wrote: The biggest blocker we are aware of is managing security bugs, since the security advisory system used by GitHub is essentially the opposite of how WebKit security bugs work. Moving to GitHub Issues, if it happens, will be the last part of t

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 13:48, Ken Russell wrote: Github's code review UI has a couple of feature gaps in my opinion. It's difficult to look at earlier versions of the pull request, in particular to verify that issues found during code review have been fixed. I remember it also being difficult

Re: [webkit-dev] WebKit Transition to Git

2020-10-02 Thread Ryosuke Niwa
On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 5:06 PM Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 13:48, Ken Russell wrote: > > Github's code review UI has a couple of feature gaps in my opinion. > > It's difficult to look at earlier versions of the pull request, in > > particular to verify that issues found du

Re: [webkit-dev] Issue reports, merge requests, etc. (was: WebKit Transition to Git)

2020-10-02 Thread Ryosuke Niwa
I feel like I should write longer replies but here we go. On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 12:53 PM Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 11:51 am, Ryosuke Niwa wrote: > > Since Igalia has a lot > > more experience working with other open source projects, do you have > > some suggestions in