[swift-dev] SR-122 / CollectionsMoveIndices.swift Prototype

[Dave Abrahams]

Until we open commit access, they still need one or more repos to push to and create PRs from. Seems better for them to have an org repo for that so other collaborators have a centralized place to go for the latest non-integrated work. 

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> On Feb 21, 2016, at 5:34 PM, Austin Zheng <austinzheng at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Dmitri (et al),
> 
> I have no personal objection to pull requests. If PRs directly to the Swift project are the best way to do things, let's keep it that way.
> 
> Austin
> 
>> On Feb 21, 2016, at 5:24 PM, Dmitri Gribenko <gribozavr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 12:13 PM, Austin Zheng <austinzheng at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Agreed. I created a GitHub organization
>>> ('swift-stdlib-opensource-collaborators'), and will try to invite the
>>> non-Apple ('outsider') folks to join. Once that's happened, maybe Shawn can
>>> move his fork under the organization, or one of us can fork the repo again.
>> 
>> Hi Austin, Shawn,
>> 
>> We're still working out the general policy for commit access for
>> non-Apple contributors.
>> 
>> I'm trying to understand the situation better -- could you explain why
>> pull requests present too much overhead for this project?  Many Apple
>> engineers who have commit access find that the pull request approach
>> works better for their day-to-day work.
>> 
>> My concern is that doing this work in a parallel organization hides
>> this project from other contributors who might be interested.  Also,
>> you would only get CI coverage in the primary Swift organization.  In
>> general, creating a parallel organization sends an ambiguous message
>> to other people working on the project.
>> 
>> Furthermore, even Shawn started his work on this project with a pull
>> request against his fork (https://github.com/shawnce/swift/pull/1).
>> 
>> Could we start with pull requests against the swift-3-indexing-model
>> branch in the primary repository, and possibly move to direct commits
>> later?
>> 
>> Dmitri
>> 
>> -- 
>> main(i,j){for(i=2;;i++){for(j=2;j<i;j++){if(!(i%j)){j=0;break;}}if
>> (j){printf("%d\n",i);}}} /*Dmitri Gribenko <gribozavr at gmail.com>*/
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