[openstack-dev] [tc][nova][mogan] How to show respect to the original authors?

Davanum Srinivas davanum at gmail.com
Fri Sep 22 11:22:40 UTC 2017


@Zhenguo,

Can you please confirm that the history looks good?

Thanks,
Dims

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 1:35 AM, Zhenguo Niu <niu.zglinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks dims, that's cool :D
>
> I'll make sure there's no new patches landed to master before replacing the
> repo.
>
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:53 AM, Davanum Srinivas <davanum at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Zhenguo,
>>
>> I did some fancy surgery with both cinder and nova repos to add the
>> history, please check my repo here:
>> https://github.com/dims/mogan/commits/master
>>
>> (Needed quota.py from cinder and rest of the files from Nova)
>>
>> If that repo looks good, then we can request infra folks to replace
>> the current master with that one.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dims
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 9:21 PM, Zhenguo Niu <niu.zglinux at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 5:48 AM, Matt Riedemann <mriedemos at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 9/21/2017 11:55 AM, Mike Perez wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On 15:56 Sep 20, Flavio Percoco wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On 20/09/17 12:21 +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On 2017-09-20 07:51:29 -0400 (-0400), Davanum Srinivas wrote:
>> >>>>> [...]
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> please indicate which file from Nova, so if anyone wanted to cross
>> >>>>>> check for fixes etc can go look in Nova
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> [...]
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> While the opportunity has probably passed in this case, the ideal
>> >>>>> method is to start with a Git fork of the original as your seed
>> >>>>> project (perhaps with history pruned to just the files you're
>> >>>>> reusing via git filter-branch or similar). This way the complete
>> >>>>> change history of the files in question is preserved for future
>> >>>>> inspection.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> If it's not too late, I would definitely recommend going with a fork,
>> >>>> fwiw.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Flavio
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
>> >>>> @flaper87
>> >>>> Flavio Percoco
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> +1 please fork instead.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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>> >> I'm pretty sure this ship has sailed. Mogan has been around since
>> >> before
>> >> the PTG in Atlanta.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Matt
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
>> > Yes, we are way past that, and there are already 1000+ commits since
>> > Mogan
>> > created,
>> >
>> > --
>> > Best Regards,
>> > Zhenguo Niu
>> >
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