GItbox is the software that facilitates the integration such that github acts as the primary repo.
https://gitbox.apache.org There is indeed an infra step to reconfigure the project’s git repos. Additionally, each committer has to link their apache id with their github account using https://gitbox.apache.org/setup/ In the parallel thread Joey and Trevor have indicated support. Are there objections from mentors to moving ahead? Steve On May 17, 2017 at 12:18:06 PM, Joey Frazee (joey.fra...@icloud.com) wrote: How does gitbox fit into this? I’m totally on board with changing the origins so that the PR merges can be done directly from Github, but I don’t know if I understand the gitbox part. > On May 16, 2017, at 2:40 PM, sblackmon <sblack...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > I learned this afternoon that infra now supports transitioning to a git > setup, gitbox, capable of more native integration with github, including the > ability to merge pull requests from within the github UI. > > My understanding is we just need to ask to go through this transition. We’d > all need to change our origin to the new url, but otherwise there should be > no downside to the swap. > > Does anyone know of a reason not to do this? Or want to express support in > favor? > > Steve >
