GitHub support have offered to make the jenkinsci organisation the root of all of the fork networks
See https://github.com/jenkins-infra/helpdesk/issues/2272#issuecomment-1216867119 Any objections or +1s? Thanks Tim On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 16:52, Tim Jacomb <[email protected]> wrote: > I replied with Daniel's support ticket number (569994) > > and got this back: > > Hi Tim, > > Thanks for your patience here. I checked internally once more and found > that we can, in fact, do this for you. We've gone ahead and detached the > repository into its own fork network. > > Feel free to reach out if you have any additional questions about this! > > On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 at 17:38, Slide <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It would be super ideal to do transferring if we could figure out a good >> process for it, we lose GitHub Issues and some other things when we fork as >> is. >> >> On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 8:33 AM Tim Jacomb <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Wouldn't creating a repo and pushing the code instead of forking work >>> during the hosting process? >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 at 15:02, Jesse Glick <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 2:48 AM [email protected] < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Seem's like GitHub won't break the fork relationship anymore without >>>>> both sides agreeing to it? >>>>> >>>> >>>> This could be a real problem for us. We still have a bunch of repos >>>> with misleading fork status, like >>>> https://github.com/jenkinsci/plugin-pom rather prominently. There >>>> should be some provision by which a “fork” which has way more activity than >>>> the “origin” can unilaterally break the relationship. Of course you can >>>> delete and recreate the repo with Git history intact but you will lose all >>>> PR history, which is intolerable. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-dev/SkKoCccPrOc/unsubscribe >>>> . >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CANfRfr1XZbUvJER_5-LMFd8i1d1RTaFy6JPLhwq9pG9uLE_ZVg%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CANfRfr1XZbUvJER_5-LMFd8i1d1RTaFy6JPLhwq9pG9uLE_ZVg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAH-3Bie4r6MsTyNum4R57DSe3eMO7yNSVt1qbndVZviE%3D57Eug%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAH-3Bie4r6MsTyNum4R57DSe3eMO7yNSVt1qbndVZviE%3D57Eug%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Website: http://earl-of-code.com >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Developers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPiUgVf5HMgWmy%2BrQbnTH1p02Ngo9dXfqtR19SG%3DcxR_NLyWxw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPiUgVf5HMgWmy%2BrQbnTH1p02Ngo9dXfqtR19SG%3DcxR_NLyWxw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAH-3Bid6aSGqdh_JCMjvmANiin4TVbvOnMRLKGbF%2B89uM5iDFg%40mail.gmail.com.
