Is there a private comment capability on GitHub?  To me that’s a breaking
deal feature and I have never seen it.

On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 12:15 PM Domenico Francesco Bruscino <
bruscin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't have a strong opinion on migrating from Jira to GitHub Issues.
> I would prefer GitHub Issues only for its better integration and because
> new users that reach from the GitHub repository could be confused to not
> find the `Issues` tabs (most of the GitHub projects use it).
>
> Also GitHub Issues has a good REST interface, I'm using it in
> GithubIssueManager[1].
>
> @Justin Bertram <jbert...@apache.org> thanks the detailed doc!!!
>
> [1]
>
> https://github.com/brusdev/downstream-updater/blob/main/src/main/java/dev/brus/downstream/updater/issue/GithubIssueManager.java
>
> On Fri, 5 Apr 2024 at 17:41, Clebert Suconic <clebert.suco...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I would prefer to keep JIRA for their REST interface.
> >
> > Also: one thing to notice is the possibility of using private comments
> > in JIRA. Say you ever have a security issue. I think you can have PMC
> > private comments on JIRAs. I'm not sure you have the same in github
> > issues.
> >
> >
> > I didn't see a note about private comments on Justin's detailed doc
> > (nice Doc BTW), but the private comments may be handy on handling
> > sensitive issues.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 5:19 AM Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > The 'track version as Project' thing is interesting, though kinda
> > > further underscores the limitations of Milestones which are really the
> > > main surfaced way of handling versions.
> > >
> > > I'll bet some folks on the 'users' side of things looking at released
> > > issues later would even miss that you are doing that (I would), since
> > > Projects are kinda separate and get even further hidden away upon
> > > completion; closed Projects are hidden/collapsed in the Issue/PR view
> > > on expectations they are no longer 'interesting', requiring you to
> > > spot that and expand the closed-projects view on each Issue/PR to see
> > > the Project later. Which to be fair I think is actually decent
> > > behaviour in general for their main use cases, since they aren't
> > > really aimed to be used as versions but more for using the 'swimlane'
> > > etc views given for managing/planning overall outstanding tasks to a
> > > point of completion and will then most typically be
> > > forgotten/less-interesting detail.
> > >
> > > On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 at 22:52, Christopher Shannon
> > > <christopher.l.shan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I am also on the Accumulo PMC and on that project we use Github
> issues
> > > > and no longer use Jira. This switch was made before my time so I'm
> not
> > > > sure of the reasoning. Personally, I don't really care too much
> either
> > > > way as I've used both but I will just point out 2 things from my
> > > > experience with it.
> > > >
> > > > 1) For version tracking, we use projects and not milestones. I don't
> > > > know if this is the best way to do things but that's what we have
> been
> > > > using and seems to work ok as you can list multiple projects
> > > > (versions) for an Issue or PR:
> > > > https://github.com/apache/accumulo/projects?type=classic
> > > >
> > > > 2) Robbie's point about whether or not Issues get opened is a really
> > > > good point and something that is not consistent at all in Accumulo.
> > > > What I have found is it is all over the place. In some cases people
> > > > just open PRs and essentially are self documenting issues with the
> > > > fix. In other cases people open up issues and then open up PRs. It
> > > > does get confusing sometimes since they share the same numbering and
> > > > name space. It may make sense to try and establish some guidelines if
> > > > we go with Github Issues just so we are consistent about it.
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2024 at 2:40 PM Matt Pavlovich <mattr...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Apr 4, 2024, at 1:26 PM, Robbie Gemmell <
> > robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To the later point around Discussions, I do think enabling those
> > could
> > > > > > be good either way since, just like with Jira, people will often
> > > > > > create Issues to ask questions rather than e.g mail a mailing
> list.
> > > > > > They might use a Discussion instead though.
> > > > >
> > > > > +1 agree that having discussions enabled would be an upgrade for
> > users, big improvement over mailing lists.
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 at 20:52, Justin Bertram <jbert...@apache.org
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> There's been a few threads about this general subject, but most
> > have
> > > > > >> concentrated on Classic in particular. I think it's worth
> > discussing
> > > > > >> migration of ActiveMQ as a whole and diving a bit deeper into
> the
> > details
> > > > > >> of why a migration makes (or doesn't make) sense and what the
> > challenges
> > > > > >> may be.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> To this end I've put together this document [1]. I hope it will
> > be of
> > > > > >> service to the community as we consider this option.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Justin
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> [1]
> > > > > >>
> >
> https://github.com/jbertram/activemq-website/wiki/Apache-ActiveMQ-GitHub-Issues-Migration-Review
> > > > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Clebert Suconic
> >
>

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