[llvm-dev] [Openmp-dev] GitHub Migration Schedule and Plans

[Tom Stellard via llvm-dev]

On 10/09/2019 10:16 PM, Tom Stellard via Openmp-dev wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We're less than 2 weeks away from the developer meeting, so I wanted to
> give an update on the GitHub migration and what's (hopefully) going to
> happen during the developer meeting.
> 
> Everyone who has added their information to the github-usernames.txt
> file in SVN before today should have received an invite to become a collaborator
> on the llvm-project repository.  If you did not receive an invite and think
> you should have, please contact me off-list.  I will continue to monitor the
> file for new updates and periodically send out new batches of invites.
> 

It seems like not everyone received email notifications of the invites
(it may depend on your settings).  You should be able to see your invite
if you go to https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/invitations.

-Tom

> There is still some ongoing work to get the buildbots ready and the mailing lists
> ready, but we are optimistic that the work will be done in time.
> 
> The team at GitHub has finished implementing the "Require Linear History"
> branch protection that we requested.  The feature is in beta and currently
> enabled in the llvm-project repository.  This means that we will have the
> option to commit directly via git, in addition to using the git-llvm script.
> A patch that updates git-llvm to push to git instead of svn can be found here:
> https://reviews.llvm.org/D67772.  You should be able to test it out on your
> own fork of the llvm-project repository.
> 
> The current plan is to begin the final migration steps on the evening (PDT)
> of October 21.  Here is what will happen:
> 
> 1. Make SVN read-only.
> 2. Turn-off the SVN->git update process.
> 3. Commit the new git-llvm script directly to github.
> 4. Grant all contributors write access to the repository.
> 5. Email lists announcing that the migration is complete.
> 
> Once the migration is complete, if you run into any issues, please file
> a bug, and mark it as a blocker for the github metabug PR39393.
> 
> If you have any questions or think I am missing something, please
> let me know.
> 
> Thanks,
> Tom
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