[all] Curating the openstack org on GitHub

Jean-Philippe Evrard jean-philippe at evrard.me
Thu Apr 2 10:19:31 UTC 2020


On Wed, 2020-04-01 at 18:36 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> Sean McGinnis wrote:
> > [...] We would just:
> > 
> > 1. Stop mirroring retired repos from our gitea to GitHub
> > 2. Manually do a repo transfer from openstack/ to openstack-attic/
> > on 
> > GitHub
> > 3. Set the openstack-attic/repo to Archived
> > 
> > Then anyone that still tries to clone from the old openstack
> > namespaces
> > GitHub location will still get the files, but from that point on we
> > don't need to worry about mirroring or ongoing maintenance. It's
> > basically just a historical record. And if someone wants to for
> > whatever
> > reason, they can fork that repo and do whatever they want to do
> > with it.
> 
> Assuming Matt is right and org-to-org transfer does not generate
> manual 
> confirmation if they have a shared owner, that's definitely a
> possibility.
> 
> I prefer openstack-archive because openstack-attic actually exists
> on 
> opendev so having it in two places but containing different things
> is 
> likely to be confusing. I'd rather transfer openstack-attic to 
> openstack-archive as well.
> 

LGTM. Thanks for the work on the cleanup. It's welcomed, or should I
dare to say ... even necessary!

Regards,
Jean-Philippe Evrard




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