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Re: [Jython-dev] GitHub Jython repo broken
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From: Jeff A. <ja...@fa...> - 2020-07-27 19:04:48
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No. And thaks for spotting this. PRs don't transfer but I did this to keep track: https://github.com/jython/jython/issues/42 and have succesfully rebased a couple of PRs this route already. Jeff Jeff Allen On 27/07/2020 17:56, John Hubbard wrote: > I had submitted a pull request against the old repo. Do I need to > re-submit against the new repo? > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 4:56 PM Jeff Allen <ja...@fa... > <mailto:ja...@fa...>> wrote: > > Now completed. Hoping it stays migrated this time. > > Jeff Allen > > On 25/07/2020 12:23, Jeff Allen wrote: >> >> Last chance to tell me I've done this wrong again before I start >> juggling repositories as per >> https://github.com/jython/jython/issues/50. >> >> The dry-run (https://github.com/jeff5/jython-whinchat) seems to >> attribute work to GitHub accounts correctly and does not have the >> history problem Jim identified. I will make >> https://github.com/jython/jython-tern by pushing the same thing, >> cherry-picking etc.. (GitHub support have been no help.) >> >> If I'm about to make a mess (because the content is still broken, >> or reusing repo names is a terrible idea), I'll be making that >> mess this evening. >> >> Jeff Allen >> On 19/07/2020 23:42, Jeff Allen wrote: >>> >>> My second attempt at migrating to GitHub is now posted at: >>> https://github.com/jeff5/jython-whinchat . >>> >>> This does not have the broken history problem afflicting the >>> current official repository. It would be useful to know if >>> anything else is still wrong. I'll examine during the week how I >>> can get from this to a fresh repo at the project home, and if >>> possible, called jython/jython. >>> >>> Jeff Allen >>> On 19/07/2020 15:29, Jeff Allen wrote: >>>> >>>> I have made a valid (I think) git repo from hg by migrating it >>>> using https://github.com/frej/fast-export . It does not have >>>> the false root problem seen in the current official repo (or >>>> multiple heads per branch). It may not yet be attributing >>>> correctly to GitHub user names. >>>> >>>> I will repeat this (so I can do it repeatably!) in such a way >>>> that I end up with a repo on my personal account, and check >>>> that it looks right from GitHub, both history and attribution. >>>> Then I'll see if I can make it appear at >>>> https://github.com/jython/jython, which is by no means certain. >>>> >>>> Jeff >>>> >>>> Jeff Allen >>>> On 18/07/2020 08:27, Jeff Allen wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The master repository at https://github.com/jython/jython, >>>>> recently migrated from Mercurial, has suffered some corruption >>>>> in the process. Please do not use it until we work out how to >>>>> fix it (or decide to live with it). >>>>> >>>>> Ernest: please keep https://hg.python.org/jython/ safe: it's >>>>> the most solid foundation we have at present. >>>>> >>>>> Here and there, the translation process has lost the parent >>>>> link from the first change set on a "topic branch". The effect >>>>> is to make it look like the entire content of the repository >>>>> is new at that change set. If you scroll back in the history >>>>> of almost any file it stops (or rather begins) at the latest >>>>> of these false roots. For information, we did this with a >>>>> straightforward use of GitHub's migration tool, which produced >>>>> no message that it was failing. (There were messages about >>>>> linking contributor identities, which we addressed.) >>>>> >>>>> We're sorry not to have noticed this sooner. If there is a way >>>>> of fixing this it may involve a fresh start or some >>>>> history-rewriting in situ. This will break forks you may have >>>>> made. We will try to fix as much of this as we can from our >>>>> side, but that won't be free of downstream annoyances. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Jeff Allen >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Jython-dev mailing list >>> Jyt...@li... <mailto:Jyt...@li...> >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jython-dev >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Jython-dev mailing list >> Jyt...@li... <mailto:Jyt...@li...> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jython-dev > _______________________________________________ > Jython-dev mailing list > Jyt...@li... > <mailto:Jyt...@li...> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jython-dev > |
