I've linked my account (many months ago). It changed nothing at all, not in Github, not elsewhere. I think we need to make the move for the project as a whole before that happens.
(At a conference, but will try to reply to the larger migration question today-- TL;DR: I'm in favor.) ajs6f > On Dec 11, 2018, at 6:37 AM, Andy Seaborne <a...@apache.org> wrote: > > Committers - > > Who has the link up for pushing to GH directly? > > https://gitbox.apache.org/ -> "Link GitHub and ASF accounts" > > Andy > > On 10/12/2018 16:11, Andy Seaborne wrote: >> I confess I don't completely understand the details/changes here >> "either the ASF repository system (gitbox.apache.org) OR GitHub for your >> development and code pushes" >> unless you can mix-and-match, in case anyone does not want to forced to have >> a GH account. gitbox.apache.org says "will be granted write-access on both >> services (gitbox and github)" if you have your GH account linked to your >> Apache account (which I do). >> The other unclarity is what happens about JIRA integration. We have managed >> to get people to use JIRA so whatever we may think about it at a technical >> level, we do have as a communication path. The Q has been asked on the >> infra list but no response yet. The text about either service sort of hints >> that that if there is an integration, it works on both access points. >> JIRA is useful during a release to find changes since last time. Obviously, >> GH issues and labels can be used for that but we need to set that up. There >> again, a clearout of old dead stuff would not be so bad! >> We have a release sometime soon (ish, maybe, whatever) and I think my only >> issue is controlling the switchover point in time, sooner is better, and >> otherwise we do it and see what happens. >> For workflow, if we have to fix on one tailored to GH or gitbox.a.o, shall >> we go GH? If it's both, we can start being more GH on our own timescales. >> Thoughts? >> Let's discuss for a few days and if nothing arises, run the vote. >> Andy >> But please, not go back to SVN :-) >> On 09/12/2018 20:47, Andy Seaborne wrote: >>> >>> [IF YOUR PROJECT DOES NOT HAVE GIT REPOSITORIES ON GIT-WIP-US PLEASE >>> DISREGARD THIS EMAIL; IT WAS MASS-MAILED TO ALL APACHE PROJECTS] >>> >>> Hello Apache projects, >>> I am writing to you because you may have git repositories on the >>> git-wip-us server, which is slated to be decommissioned in the coming >>> months. All repositories will be moved to the new gitbox service which >>> includes direct write access on github as well as the standard ASF >>> commit access via gitbox.apache.org. >>> >>> ## Why this move? ## >>> The move comes as a result of retiring the git-wip service, as the >>> hardware it runs on is longing for retirement. In lieu of this, we >>> have decided to consolidate the two services (git-wip and gitbox), to >>> ease the management of our repository systems and future-proof the >>> underlying hardware. The move is fully automated, and ideally, nothing >>> will change in your workflow other than added features and access to >>> GitHub. >>> >>> ## Timeframe for relocation ## >>> Initially, we are asking that projects voluntarily request to move >>> their repositories to gitbox, hence this email. The voluntary >>> timeframe is between now and January 9th 2019, during which projects >>> are free to either move over to gitbox or stay put on git-wip. After >>> this phase, we will be requiring the remaining projects to move within >>> one month, after which we will move the remaining projects over. >>> >>> To have your project moved in this initial phase, you will need: >>> >>> - Consensus in the project (documented via the mailing list) >>> - File a JIRA ticket with INFRA to voluntarily move your project repos >>> over to gitbox (as stated, this is highly automated and will take >>> between a minute and an hour, depending on the size and number of >>> your repositories) >>> >>> To sum up the preliminary timeline; >>> >>> - December 9th 2018 -January 9th 2019: Voluntary (coordinated) >>> relocation >>> - January 9th -February 6th: Mandated (coordinated) relocation >>> - February 7th: All remaining repositories are mass migrated. >>> >>> This timeline may change to accommodate various scenarios. >>> >>> ## Using GitHub with ASF repositories ## >>> When your project has moved, you are free to use either the ASF >>> repository system (gitbox.apache.org) OR GitHub for your development >>> and code pushes. To be able to use GitHub, please follow the primer >>> at: https://reference.apache.org/committer/github >>> >>> >>> We appreciate your understanding of this issue, and hope that your >>> project can coordinate voluntarily moving your repositories in a >>> timely manner. >>> >>> All settings, such as commit mail targets, issue linking, PR >>> notification schemes etc will automatically be migrated to gitbox as >>> well. >>> >>> With regards, Daniel on behalf of ASF Infra. >>> >>> PS:For inquiries, please reply to us...@infra.apache.org, not your >>> project's dev list :-). >>> >>>