I agree. Maybe we can allow ECA contributors to push to a branch in the main repo?
On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 2:13 PM Lars Vogel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dirk, > > > For GitHub projects I always need to fork, update my fork, create the > PR, force push on every review comment. > > I also find the Github process ackwards for contributions to other > repos, not sure why Github does not allow a simple way of > synchronization of forks. > But as a committer you have a simpler process. You could also create > PR from the repo directly, e.g. push to a new branch in the repo and > create a PR within the same directory. This reduces the work for > committers but still leaves the problem that contributors have to go > through the steps you described. Maybe there is a simpler way, as this > process seems quite popular but I don't know it. > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 1:03 PM Dirk Fauth via platform-dev > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Mickael Istria <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 18. März 2021, > 12:00: > >> > >> > >> I have the impression that the majority of committers who also happen > to use GitHub for other (Eclipse or not) projects do agree that GitHub is > an enhancement for the project community at large over Gerrit. > > > > > > I disagree! Once Gerrit is setup for the project in my ide I simply > contribute. And I can even simply contribute months later after a simple > pull. For GitHub projects I always need to fork, update my fork, create the > PR, force push on every review comment. For me it is much more work to > contribute on a GitHub project everytime. Gerrit maybe takes more time at > the beginning, but much less on the way. > > > > Just my two cents. > > > > Greez, > > Dirk > > > > _______________________________________________ > > platform-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this list, visit > https://www.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/platform-dev > > > > -- > Eclipse Platform project co-lead > CEO vogella GmbH > > Haindaalwisch 17a, 22395 Hamburg > Amtsgericht Hamburg: HRB 127058 > Geschäftsführer: Lars Vogel, Jennifer Nerlich de Vogel > USt-IdNr.: DE284122352 > Fax (040) 5247 6322, Email: [email protected], Web: > http://www.vogella.com > _______________________________________________ > platform-dev mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this list, visit > https://www.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/platform-dev >
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