[U-Boot-Custodians] git access - move to gitlab?

[Tom Rini]

On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 01:46:30PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 01:35:05PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I guess a few of you will have noticed the recent issues with
> > HTTP(S) access to the custodian repositories; recent versions of git
> > have introduced changes which are incompatible with the way how
> > "alternates" and "http-alternates" have been working for many years.
> > 
> > For a quick fix, I have now repacked all the repositories and
> > removed the alternates / http-alternates files, so cloning over
> > HTTP(S) should be working again.
> > 
> > However, I think this is just a quick fix, and not a long term
> > solution.  The git.denx.de server itself is a bit oldish, and the
> > gitweb setup running on git.denx.de is old and ugly and limited and
> > slow...
> > 
> > I would like to move all the custodian repos to our gitlab server.
> > This is a more powerfull machine, and we would have a number of
> > additional options there.  We can still provide "classic" git
> > protocol access even under the old URLs.
> > 
> > Are there any concerns about this?
> > 
> > When would be a good point in time (in release schedule) for such a
> > move?
> > 
> > Do we have to migrate all repositories at once, or can we have a few
> > "early adaptors" who serve as guinea pigs?
> 
> Sounds like the consensus was just after release, and a few folks
> volunteered.  So, what's the next step?  Thanks!

Wolfgang, do you have time for this soon?  Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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