Using text patches is the problem as I see it.  We should be using...
something else.  Doesn't git's functionality enable phasing out text
patches?

On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Scott Carey <sc...@richrelevance.com>wrote:

> On the Avro project, several folk generate a patch using git and upload
> that to the JIRA, it patches fine using unix 'patch'.
> Why do you need to switch to svn to generate the patch?
>
> A committer needs to apply the patch to a location checked out with svn,
> but that is trivial.
>
> On 3/27/12 2:26 AM, "Gianmarco De Francisci Morales" <g...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> >My 2 cents, based on the S4 project experience so far (they have git) is
> >+1
> >but later.
> >
> >The process with git is still a bit fuzzy and not fully integrated and
> >standardized like the one with svn.
> >I personally use git for all my dev work with Pig, but then switch to svn
> >to generate the final patch. A bit cumbersome but not so bad.
> >
> >Switching now will generate confusion and is not that urgent in my humble
> >opinion.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >--
> >Gianmarco
> >
> >
> >
> >On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 01:27, Dmitriy Ryaboy <dvrya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> There is a check box you check when you upload a patch. If we committed
> >> without verifying you checked it, thats an unfortunate oversight.
> >>
> >> No, you cant send a pull request via github to apache. That's a github
> >> (commercial entity) feature, not a git (open source vcs) feature.
> >>
> >> Yes you can post a link on a Jira and ask people for review prior to
> >> submitting a formal patch.  No that's not review board or Jira
> >>integration.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mar 22, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Russell Jurney <russell.jur...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > That is fine.  Only committers can merge pull requests.  Not a
> >>problem.
> >> >
> >> > I've never signed anything, and committers take my patches.  Works the
> >> same.
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Scott Carey <sc...@richrelevance.com
> >> >wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> There is a legal issue as well. Uploading a patch to JIRA requires
> >>the
> >> >> user to grant apache license to use the code.  A pull request from
> >> github
> >> >> does not.
> >> >> This is all being hashed out elsewhere, none of us here are experts.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On 3/22/12 2:08 PM, "Russell Jurney" <russell.jur...@gmail.com>
> >>wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> If there is already a trial going, the project would benefit from
> >> >>> switching
> >> >>> to git, as we could then (I think?) accept pull requests on github.
> >>  Maybe
> >> >>> not, I'm not familiar with integrating multiple gits.  Barrier of
> >>entry
> >> >>> for
> >> >>> contributing would then drop dramatically, making happy for all.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Daniel Dai <da...@hortonworks.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> This can be done in the future but I don't see there is an urgent
> >>need
> >> >>>> for that. I'd rather wait for Apache to standardize the process
> >>and we
> >> >>>> can easily follow and switch, rather than become the first several
> >>to
> >> >>>> try and solve the infrastructure problem.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Daniel
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Jonathan Coveney <
> >> jcove...@gmail.com>
> >> >>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>> If people don't know git or svn, they are going to have to learn
> >>one
> >> >>>> or
> >> >>>> the
> >> >>>>> other if they want to work with open source projects. It might as
> >> >>>> well be
> >> >>>>> git, since that's where things are going.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> 2012/3/22 Scott Carey <sc...@richrelevance.com>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Apache is currently doing a trial with git as the primary repo
> >>using
> >> >>>> the
> >> >>>>>> CouchDB project.  Other projects may be able to volunteer to join
> >> the
> >> >>>>>> trial, I'm not sure.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> see http://git-wip-us.apache.org/
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> I suggest that if you are interested in this join the apache
> >> >>>>>> infrastructure-dev list.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> On 3/21/12 9:57 PM, "Russell Jurney" <russell.jur...@gmail.com>
> >> >>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> What's the work?
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Russell Jurney http://datasyndrome.com
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:39 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <dvrya...@gmail.com
> >
> >> >>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> All that's left is for someone to volunteer to do the work.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 PM, Russell Jurney <
> >> >>>> russell.jur...@gmail.com>
> >> >>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> What do we have to do to be the first real project that uses
> >>git?
> >> >>>>>>>>> Let's do that. Or, let's just sink svn to github.
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> It will propel the project forward.
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> Russell Jurney
> >> >>>>>>>>> twitter.com/rjurney
> >> >>>>>>>>> russell.jur...@gmail.com
> >> >>>>>>>>> datasyndrome.com
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:04 PM, Bill Graham
> >><billgra...@gmail.com>
> >> >>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> I think this is the tweet (lacking the entire discussion tree
> >> >>>> that
> >> >>>> we
> >> >>>>>>>>>> had
> >> >>>>>>>>>> re git) where I was pointing out that some incubator projects
> >> >>>> were
> >> >>>>>>>>>> using
> >> >>>>>>>>>> git.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/billgraham/status/174744199407738880
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Russell Jurney
> >> >>>>>>>>>> <russell.jur...@gmail.com>wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I think this changed, and you are now allowed.  Looking for
> >>the
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> tweets.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Russell Jurney http://datasyndrome.com
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:36 AM, Alan Gates
> >><ga...@hortonworks.com
> >> >>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> AFAIK Apache still does not support git as a primary
> >> >>>> repository.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> You
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> can use the git mirror, which Pig does.  If this has changed
> >> >>>> (or
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> when it
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> does), I'm +0 on changing, by which I mean I don't care
> >>which
> >> >>>> we
> >> >>>> use.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Alan.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:22 PM, Jonathan Coveney wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Would anyone be opposed to doing this? I think you can
> >>apply
> >> >>>> to
> >> >>>> do
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> this
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> via
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Apache, no? It would be nice to make git the first class
> >> >>>> citizen of
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> choice... forcing developers to use svn to work with pig
> >>is
> >> >>>> just
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> another
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> barrier, imho. I thought this had been bandied about on
> >> >>>> Twitter
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and the
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> like, but not sure if it's been discussed seriously on the
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> listserv.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Would love y'all's opinions on the matter
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jon
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>>>> *Note that I'm no longer using my Yahoo! email address.
> >>Please
> >> >>>> email
> >> >>>>>>>>>> me at
> >> >>>>>>>>>> billgra...@gmail.com going forward.*
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> --
> >> >>> Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney russell.jur...@gmail.com
> >> >>> datasyndrome.com
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney russell.jur...@gmail.com
> >> datasyndrome.com
> >>
>
>


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