Yes, that link gives you the other links you need for those steps and it verifies that they are done for each committer that logs in (with apache ID of course).
--Steve > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Birdsall [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 4:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Using gitbox for apache/incubator-trafodion > > +1 > > On your four bullets, I take it one can do items 2 and 3 via the link in item > 4? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Varnau [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 4:27 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Using gitbox for apache/incubator-trafodion > > Hi, > > I wanted to raise discussion of an option for how we use github. > > Currently the incubator-trafodion repo on github is a read-only mirror of the > ASF git repo. > > The Apache infra group is now beta testing a new service called gitbox. It > essentially makes github a write-able mirror repo. This has a few benefits > such as allowing committers to enable github features (issues, wiki,...). But > I > believe the main benefit would be for committers being able to merge pull- > requests directly via a button on the github web page rather than merging in > local workspace via commands. > > Since it is in beta, it is not prominently documented or advertised, but they > are accepting jira requests for groups that want to switch. Several projects, > including some incubating groups have already. > https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf > > What is required? > > * Since we already advise contributors to use github pull-requests, no > change for contributors. > * Committers need to have their github IDs linked into their Apache > profile. > * Committers need to set up Two-Factor-Authentication in github. I have > already enabled this for myself. Once it is setup, it is not burdensome. > (First > time you login to github from a new PC browser, you also need to provide > second ID, such as a code from phone app.) > * Both requirements can be checked at https://gitbox.apache.org/setup/ > > Even if we want to do this, it might be best to wait until after the 2.2 > release. > Thoughts? > > --Steve
