[tc][all] Github mirroring (or lack thereof) for unofficial projects

Jim Rollenhagen jim at jimrollenhagen.com
Mon May 13 13:54:52 UTC 2019


On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 3:05 PM Paul Belanger <pabelanger at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 08:48:10PM +0200, Roman Gorshunov wrote:
> > Hello Jim, team,
> >
> > I'm from Airship project. I agree with archival of Github mirrors of
> > repositories. One small suggestion: could we have project descriptions
> > adjusted to point to the new location of the source code repository,
> > please? E.g. "The repo now lives at opendev.org/x/y".
> >
> This is something important to keep in mind from infra side, once the
> repo is read-only, we lose the ability to use the API to change it.
>
> From manage-projects.py POV, we can update the description before
> flipping the archive bit without issues, just need to make sure we have
> the ordering correct.
>

Agree this is a good idea.

There's been no objections to this plan for some time now. Is there
someone from the infra team available to do this archival (or work
with me to do it)?

// jim


>
> Also, there is no API to unarchive a repo from github sadly, for that a
> human needs to log into github UI and click the button. I have no idea
> why.
>
> - Paul
>
> > Thanks to AJaeger & clarkb.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > -- Roman Gorshunov
> >
>
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