[FFmpeg-devel] GitHub Integration

[Tomas Härdin]

ons 2021-12-22 klockan 23:24 +0000 skrev Soft Works:
> Hi,
> 
> holidays are approaching and I got a little present for all of you 
> even though it won’t be something for everybody.
> 
> A while ago I had committed to prepare a test setup for integrating 
> GitHub in a similar way as the Git developers are doing.
> 
> For those who missed it or don’t remember the outcome:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org/msg123329.html
> https://www.mail-archive.com/ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org/msg123288.html
> 
> Before someone’s temperature might start rising, I want to repeat
> some important corner points:
> 
> - it's not a migration nor the start of a migration
> - nothing changes, it doesn't affect anybody's way of working
>   it doesn't replace anything
> - it's an add-on that one could use or not
> 
> Basic functionality is that it allows to submit patches to the ML
> through GitHub pull requests.

This sounds like something that will cause problems in the long run.
Github will inevitably be brought into the project's workflow. People
will start submitting tickets on Github rather than our trac. And so
on.

/Tomas