[OpenLayers-Dev] central repo for v3

Bart van den Eijnden bartvde at osgis.nl
Thu Jul 1 05:25:07 EDT 2010


Hey Tim,

what do we do with issues already opened in the OpenLayers Trac for Milestone 3.0?

Best regards,
Bart

On Jul 1, 2010, at 6:20 AM, Tim Schaub wrote:

> And I should add, it's open season on deprecated code!  If you're handy 
> with git, fork the central repo, look for "deprecated" or "3.0" and 
> start hacking.  Make small, coherent changes.  Run tests to make sure 
> they still pass.  Then send pull requests.
> 
> Until we settle on a process, you should also open a ticket 
> (http://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/issues *) and describe your 
> changes.  This may end up being easier to deal with than pull requests.
> 
> Don't be shy with those forks:
> http://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/network/members
> 
> Tim
> 
> * I don't mean to imply that all new OL issues should be put here.  And 
> in fact nothing related to 2.x should be opened here.  If it gets too 
> scattered, we should talk about disabling the GitHub issue tracker.  But 
> I do think that as long as we're trying git & GitHub for v3 development, 
> we should see how the whole thing works for us.  (Personally, I don't 
> really like the issue tracker, but I'm open to trying it.)
> 
> On 6/30/10 3:56 PM, Tim Schaub wrote:
>> Hey-
>> 
>> As discussed in the IRC meeting on OL3, we'll be trying out git for
>> development toward 3.0 and are hosting the central repository on GitHub.
>> 
>> http://github.com/openlayers/openlayers
>> 
>> The current svn trunk committers that have GitHub accounts have been
>> added as collaborators for that repository.  Anybody can fork, make
>> changes, and send pull requests.  (Apologies to early forkers/watchers
>> for deleting and recreating the repository before.)
>> 
>> The readme-dev.md [1] at the repository root describes the process for
>> making changes to the central repository.  This is relevant to current
>> trunk committers.  As we go along, we'll work on a process that works
>> for everyone (or at least works well).
>> 
>> Only the first section of that document will be relevant for most folks.
>>   The part on merging changes from subversion is only relevant for
>> people who will be pulling in 2.x changes.
>> 
>> That's it for now.  Discussion welcome.
>> 
>> Tim
>> 
>> [1]: http://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/blob/master/readme-dev.md
>> 
> 
> 
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