[llvm-dev] GitHub Hooks

[Mehdi Amini via llvm-dev]

> On Jul 19, 2016, at 4:44 PM, Renato Golin via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> 
> That is what I'm proposing, and Tim is helping us test. We should reach a solution quickly, and once we do, I'll update the document.
> 

Protected branch *alone* don’t enforce a linear history without the "status checks” feature. I don’t believe Chandler is proposing to use "status checks”, and he is concerned with “rewriting the history” more than enforcing a linear history, so you’ll have to be careful about what is the promise exactly. 

— 
Mehdi


> Feel free to try his repo, I'll only try tomorrow. If you guys come up with a clear flow before that, let me know.
> 
> Cheers, 
> Renato
> 
> 
> On 20 Jul 2016 12:36 a.m., "Chandler Carruth" <chandlerc at google.com <mailto:chandlerc at google.com>> wrote:
> I've not read all of the github threads, so sorry if this has been brought up, but...
> 
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 1:27 PM Renato Golin via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org <mailto:llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org>> wrote:
>   1. Pre-commit hooks, avoiding forced pushes / re-order
> 
> GitHub doesn't support server hooks due to security concerns.
> 
> GitHub does support protected branches which prevent forced pushes. I've even played with them in the llvm GitHub project and they work as expected. It should give the exact workflow that I think LLVM devs are used to with Subversion of post-commit review.
> 
> -Chandler
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