JB: OK, fine!

I did the magic " git format-patch origin/trunk" and attached the patch.txt

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-1738

lets see how fast does it happen? the clock is ticking :-)

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: switch to github
From: Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Fri 17 Aug 2012 05:51:57 PM CDT
> Yes, OPS4J Pax projects are NOT Apache projects, it's the main
> difference ;)
> More over, OPS4J directly use github, not Apache projects.
>
> Really, even using git, just do a git diff and attach (with ASF grant)
> into a Karaf Jira, your patch will be included really quickly (quicker
> than via github for sure).
>
> Regards
> JB
>
> On 08/18/2012 12:48 AM, Andrei Pozolotin wrote:
>>     Jean-Baptiste:
>>
>>     1) last time you accepted my pull request
>>     https://github.com/apache/karaf/pull/5
>>     you had to re-process it by hand, and it is still not in svn; this
>>     is just needless pain!
>>
>>     2) in comparison, after Achim gave me a blessing on my pax-url pull
>>     https://github.com/ops4j/org.ops4j.pax.url/pull/4
>>
>>     I got my commit back as a snapshot the next day :-)
>>
>>     3) so, the essence of my proposal is this
>>     "you are still following  apache guidelines, but you use github as
>>     primary commit source"
>>
>>     Thank you,
>>
>>     Andrei
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: switch to github
>> From: Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Fri 17 Aug 2012 05:07:22 PM CDT
>>> Hi Andrei,
>>>
>>> We are several (it's my case), to already use git (with git-svn).
>>>
>>> For github, we already use it as source, as soon as they contain the
>>> correct grant, compliant with the Apache standard.
>>>
>>> There are already lot of developer that use Karaf github mirror. If
>>> you take a look on:
>>> https://github.com/apache/karaf
>>>
>>> you can see that we have 28 forks, pull requests, etc.
>>>
>>> As you said, we are an Apache project, and so some guidelines. There
>>> are still discussions in the ASF to provide a git service.
>>>
>>> So, be sure that we are following all discussions related to git, and
>>> we already know (and use since long time now ;)) that git is much
>>> appreciated ;)
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> JB
>>>
>>> On 08/17/2012 11:49 PM, Andrei Pozolotin wrote:
>>>>     *Jean-Baptiste, and ALL:
>>>>     *
>>>>     I am sure you had chance to convince yourself that
>>>>     git + fork/pull is better then svn + patch.txt
>>>>
>>>>     I understand that you have apache guidelines,
>>>>     but the switch should be easy:
>>>>
>>>>     1) treat github as the primary commit source,
>>>>     require every git pull to contain an apache one liner
>>>>     " Grant license to ASF for inclusion in ASF works (as per the
>>>> Apache
>>>>     License <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>§5)"
>>>>
>>>>     2) replicate git to svn on schedule via hudson/jenkins job,
>>>>     if github goes bust - just fall back to svn;
>>>>
>>>>     3) continue to produce snapshots and releases from svn
>>>>
>>>>     above all else, get an easy access to 500K github java developers
>>>>     who are just eager to start committing to the karaf! :-)
>>>>
>>>>     what do you think?
>>>>
>>>>     Thank you,
>>>>
>>>>     Andrei
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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