+1
> On Aug 8, 2017, at 12:46 PM, Mark Bretl <asf.mbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> +1 for Gitbox
>
> I have been watching threads on INFRA list and been waiting to see when a
> good time would be to introduce the idea to the community. The Gitbox
> project has been going since the end of 2016 and looks as though it might
> be ready now as INFRA has begun moving some of their repositories to
> GitHub. We still need to 'apply' by submitting a ticket to INFRA and wait
> for approval, INFRA could still deny the move.
>
> Advantages:
> - GitHub PRs are fully functional (something which stopped us earlier)
> - Provides ability to align committer and non-committer workflows
> - Removing mirror from Git at Apache to GitHub and thus removing delay in
> sync
>
> Disadvantages:
> - Permission mapping is configured on id.apache.org (need to set GitHub ID)
>
> I can't think of many disadvantages to moving to GitBox.
>
> --Mark
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Dan Smith <dsm...@pivotal.io> wrote:
>
>> I'm in favor of switching to gitbox. We're already getting pretty much all
>> contributions from non-committers coming in as pull requests so we might as
>> well make it easier for us to manage things in github.
>>
>> -Dan
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 8:57 AM, Kirk Lund <kl...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>>> One thing that's given me trouble is that the mirroring of ASF git (for
>>> Apache Geode) to github can have a lengthy delay. In other words, after I
>>> commit to ASF git, it's not uncommon for my commit to not show up in the
>>> GitHub mirror right away and I've seen this delay take an hour.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 6:09 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> it has just come to my attention that Gitbox at ASF
>>>> has been enabling full GitHub workflow (with being
>>>> able to click Merge this PR button, etc.) for quite
>>>> some time.
>>>>
>>>> This basically allows a project to have GH as a R/W
>>>> repo as opposed to R/O mirror of what we all currnently
>>>> have: https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf
>>>>
>>>> Personally I'm not sure I like GH workflow all that much,
>>>> but if there's interest -- you can opt-in into Gitbox. Once
>>>> you do -- your source of truth moves to GH. You can't
>>>> have it both ways with git-wip-us.apache.org and Gitbox.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Roman.
>>>>
>>>
>>
