Alex,

what do you mean by that? To merge locally and push it directly to the
GitHub without a PR? As I said, it is really a one-off, so if this is
OK, we may do it like this.

Marian


On Wednesday,  4 October 2023 at 10:55 -0400, Alex Porcelli wrote:
> If this is one off, there's direct access to gitbox.
> 
> On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 10:43 AM Jason Porter
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > @Alex,
> > 
> > We can control this with the .asf.yaml file, correct?
> > 
> > --
> > Jason Porter
> > Software Engineer
> > He/Him/His
> > 
> > IBM
> > 
> > 
> > From: Marian Macik <[email protected]>
> > Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 07:54
> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] 'Create a merge commit' button disabled
> > Hi all!
> > 
> > Me and Ricardo have a PR [1] in the incubator-kie-kogito-
> > serverless-
> > operator repository, which is also bringing some code from the
> > kogito-
> > operator BDD testing framework as a separate Go module. We decided
> > to
> > extract it so we don't depend on the kogito-operator repository and
> > also create a separate Go module from it, so it is nicely
> > organized. In
> > addition, we would like to retain a commit history/contributions of
> > this source code as a lot of people have been working on it over
> > the
> > years. So I did some Git trickery to retain the relevant history
> > and in
> > the end did the merge commit which merged this history to the
> > incubator-kie-kogito-serverless-operator.
> > 
> > The issue now is that we would like to merge this PR using the
> > 'Create
> > a merge commit' button, which is unfortunately disabled for that
> > repository. 'Squash and merge' is not an option as this would add
> > contributions correctly on GitHub on one hand, on the other we
> > would
> > lose the git blame history line by line in the source code. The
> > last
> > option, 'Rebase and merge' will do a rebase without the merge
> > commits
> > and will disorganize history completely. I have already tried it in
> > my
> > fork, so that is a no-go either.
> > 
> > Is there a possibility to enable the `Create a merge commit` button
> > for
> > this repository? Who can we contact to ask and change that? I know
> > merge commits are not ideal but in this case it makes sense. Thanks
> > a
> > lot for guidance.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Marian Macik
> > 
> > [1]
> > https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-kogito-serverless-operator/pull/266
> > 
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