Moving to git.kde.org open

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Thu Oct 28 22:40:04 UTC 2010


On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Milian Wolff <mail at milianw.de> wrote:

> Andreas Pakulat, 28.10.2010:
> > On 28.10.10 13:18:23, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > > Andreas Pakulat, 27.10.2010:
> > > > Anyway, lets stop that here as Aleix said. Topic is about moving and
> > > > when.
> > >
> > > Sorry but this is an important topic for our project. How can we ignore
> > > it and blindly hop over to something where we are not sure how the
> > > workflow is going to be? As I said, manual reviews are possible but
> > > would mean we'd have to go back to the email-area...
> >
> > The problem is that there is basically no choice, unless you want to make
> > KDevelop a non-KDE app (i.e. completely loose the KDE eco-system as Sho
> > explained on IRC). So wether we go back to mail-patches or reviewboard is
> > being used is not an important point (unless you want to work with the
> > reviewboard devs on its improvement or on MR's for git.kde.org) for
> moving
> > or not or when to move.
>
> Andreas, I didn't say we should not move to git.kde.org - quite the
> contrary.
> I just want us to have a clear migration path for our existing workflow.
> Merge
> requests are quite popular for us (imo) and we got lots of contributions
> that
> way. So we have to have an idea of what to tell poeple on how to contribute
> after the merge.
>
> In my first mail I already explained one way this could work. It's
> cumbersome
> but it works. I just want to know whether there are alternatives and - as I
> said in my other mail - I cannot imagine we are the only project that used
> to
> be on gitorious which got contributions through merge requests. How are
> others
> doing that? The one doing the kdevelop migration should also look into
> this,
> that's all I wanted to make sure...
>
> bye
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>
Since I already was in the ReviewBoard mailing list since the last GSoC I
sent them an e-mail asking how hard would be to add this feature (branch
comparison). I'll get back to you when there's a response. I don't think we
should stop the process because of that issue, anyway.

Aleix
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