Really cool.  So the only part that is missing now is the ability to just
hit the "merge this PR and close".  I can live with that!  Great stuff.


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Ian Clelland <iclell...@google.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Something I noticed from a commit from Ian:
> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer/pull/20
> >
> > The github user "asfgit" automatically closed the PR from that commit --
> I
> > believe github scans the commit message to associate it with an issue/PR
> > but not sure how it knows it was a merge. The relevant words in the
> message
> > are "closes #20".
> >
>
> I was hoping that would happen when I wrote that commit line; I'll admit
> that I didn't have very high hopes for it, though.
>
>
> >
> > Github has a way to refer to repos and issues, so this PR issue would be
> > "apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer#20" so if we added to the commit
> > message "Closes apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer#20" it should close
> the
> > corresponding PR/issue (I hope).
> >
>
> Is the full repo name required? I thought that the example above shows that
> it isn't, and we just need to ensure that we use one of the magic verbs and
> mention the PR by number?
>
>
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 6:33 AM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > > This is a sweet improvement, but if I read correct, doesn't address our
> > > biggest headaches:
> > >
> > > 1. You still cannot merge in PR from github
> > > 2. We still cannot close PR ourselves
> > > 3. Commits already automatically comment on corresponding JIRA issues,
> so
> > > this change merely bumps the timing of automatic JIRA references to
> > > comments up a bit (helps discoverability, but doesn't in the end help
> > > manage JIRA issues all that much).
> > >
> > > Perhaps the most interesting change is the better discoverability of PR
> > > from then dev ML without requiring explicit emails from the
> contributor,
> > > and our ability to reply directly from ML.
> > >
> > > -Michal
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Ian Clelland <iclell...@chromium.org
> > > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes, and can we have a pony, too?
> > > >
> > > > Seriously, everything on that list is a huge improvement over the
> > > > mostly-one-way-replication that we're working with now.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for filing that.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:17 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://blogs.apache.org/infra/entry/improved_integration_between_apache_and
> > > > >
> > > > > Do we want everything on that list? I can file the issue...
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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