Ok, nice. I'll give that a try and see where it ends up. Thank you!

On 14 October 2014 21:35, Sytse Sijbrandij <sy...@gitlab.com> wrote:

> Yeah, if you push to GitLab in the normal way (ssh) it should trigger a
> hook. If you write to the disk directly the hook is not triggered.
>
> Best regards,
> Sytse Sijbrandij
> CEO GitLab B.V.
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 9:31 PM, Jonas Hellström <jbh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, good to know. Thanks for the quick replies, much appreciated.
>>
>> The reason for why:
>>
>> 1: We use Gerrit at work, so I'm most familiar with that
>> 2: The transition between Gerrit and Gitlab would be smoother if I could
>> have both worlds
>> 3: I'm currently experimenting with the setup to see what can be supported
>>
>> I wouldn't know really how to properly make these syncs work with ssh. I
>> guess you mean that I would use a post-merge hook that pushes the changes
>> from Gerrit to Gitlab? Would Gitlab be aware of the changes and present
>> them as Activities if I managed to do this?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Jonas
>>
>> On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 20:53:10 UTC+2, sytse wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Jonas,
>>>
>>> In that case I misunderstood, GitLab should be fine with other programs
>>> symlinking to its directories.
>>>
>>> But you are left with your initial problem. There is no way for GitLab
>>> to be informed that Gerrit is modifying the files.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if it is practical but it would be better to modify a local
>>> repository with Gerrit and than push those changes to GitLab over ssh.
>>>
>>> By the way, why use Gerrit at all? Is there something you're missing
>>> from GitLab merge requests?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Sytse Sijbrandij
>>> CEO GitLab B.V.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 7:32 PM, Jonas Hellström <jbh...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hmm, either I'm misunderstanding the warning in that configuration file
>>>> or I'm not 100% clear.
>>>>
>>>> * The symlink itself is not the Gitlab repos_path.
>>>> * Gitlab's repos_path is a regular folder that contains regular bare
>>>> repositories.
>>>> * The symlinks I create are placed in Gerrits repositories path. Gerrit
>>>> finds them without issues. It is just that Gitlab does not seem to become
>>>> aware of a merge made within Gerrit.
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 16:00:31 UTC+2, sytse wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> FYI We explicitly warn against making the repo path a symlink
>>>>> https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/1d432e9
>>>>> 6bc44ad2f7f67dc4a551d34083f51f281/config/gitlab.yml.example#L236
>>>>> since it has caused a lot of problems in the past.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Sytse Sijbrandij
>>>>> CEO GitLab B.V.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Jonas Hellström <jbh...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I've been dabbling with both Gerrit and Gitlab for a very brief
>>>>>> period and I've come to like them both in their own special ways.
>>>>>> I'm also collaborating with a few other people who have varying
>>>>>> experience with both Gitlab and Gerrit, which is why I'm trying to please
>>>>>> both parties.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've been successful at setting up Gerrit 2.8 and Gitlab 7.3.2 and
>>>>>> they seem to be working nicely.
>>>>>> What I've done in order to satisfy that both Gerrit and Gitlab share
>>>>>> the same codebase is to point a symlink from Gitlab to Gerrit's repo_home
>>>>>> folder. This is working out ok, Gerrit sees the repositories. It's also
>>>>>> possible to clone the repositories from either end and work with them.
>>>>>> Gitlab shows the commit history of whatever merge is done by Gerrit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What doesn't work as well as I'd like is that the Dashboard never
>>>>>> reflects any of the Gerrit-merges. I'm trying to figure out if there's a
>>>>>> way to add a hook or something else to the merge flow, to trigger Gitlab 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> become aware of the change and make it show up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is where I'd like to turn to you all. This setup is not ideal,
>>>>>> because you would normally not use more than one code review tool, but 
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> can see this as an experiment that I'd like to see if it's possible to
>>>>>> follow through on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If anyone has a tips on how it would be possible for Gitlab to become
>>>>>> aware of a Gerrit merge (submit) into a Git repository shared by both
>>>>>> Gitlab and Gerrit, please share. I'm all ears. :)
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