On Mon, 30 Jul 2018, at 5:20 PM, Arun Raghavan wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2018, at 6:43 PM, Arun Raghavan wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018, at 5:25 PM, Arun Raghavan wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > The freedesktop admins have now started helping projects move to GitLab > > > (http://gitlab.freedesktop.org/) on a pilot basis. I'm quite excited > > > about this as it would mean a better way to track patches, as well as a > > > more familiar interface for new contributors coming from the Github > > > world. > > > > > > The choices are to move piecemeal (git + merge requests first, bugs > > > later), or just do it all at one shot. I favour the latter, in the > > > spirit of absorbing all the migration pain at one shot. This is probably > > > a good time in the release cycle to do this as well. There's a tracker > > > bug for getting this done at: > > > > > > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/freedesktop/issues/49 > > > > > > Thoughts? Questions? > > > > > > As a first step, I would request everyone with commit access to set up > > > your account and populate your key(s). > > > > We're moving ahead with this. Subscribe to the bug above to keep track > > of progress, and I'll send out an update as the big changes happen. > > And this is done! > > The organisation is at: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio > > Existing open bugs have been migrated, and new issues should be filed > against the relevant project (for example > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/issues) > > We are also transitioning from patches sent to the mailing list to MRs > (merge requests). The simple description of the workflow is that you > create a fork using the GitLab UI, create a branch, push your changes, > and then get back to the web UI which will let you create a merge > request from your fork/branch. (more details at > https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.html) > > That's it. Please chime in if you have questions/comments. Please note that while pulseaudio-commits will continue to get commit emails, pulseaudio-bugs will no longer be functional. You can just go and to the GitLab UI and "Watch" the PulseAudio group (or any repo / issue within it) to get the same effeect. -- Arun
