[aerogear-dev] Jenkins Java client - fork?

Wei Li weil at redhat.com
Fri Jun 2 06:33:56 EDT 2017


Completely agree. I just noticed it is already forked in the AG org here:
https://github.com/aerogear/java-client-api.

I will remove the one from FeedHenry GH org.

On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 6:57 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>
wrote:

> Ali, Wei,
>
> if we fork it, I'd strongly suggest to use the aerogear Github org, not
> the feedhenry one. It feels a bit weird using two different GH orgs for one
> project and its fork/dependency
>
> On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 7:54 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> I just replied to Wei's mail, which addresses a similar concern. If a
>> dependency is not properly maintained, and released, there is always room
>> for that kinda stuff.
>> If we do it, we should be doing it w/ different packages (e.g.
>> org.aerogear.com.offbytwo.jenkins), as a last resort :-)
>>
>> I'd suggest to get in touch w/ the maintainer, and explain him, that we
>> are interested in helping, and would also like to have frequent releases :)
>> Perhaps that's the first strategy, before going hard on a fork - that has
>> the risk of being always different than the rest of the usptream community.
>>
>>
>> -M
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 5:28 PM, Ali Ok <aliok at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In order to make our Digger Java client working as we like, we needed to
>>> make changes in the underlying Jenkins Java client [1].
>>> We sent a PR, but we don't know when the project owner will merge it.
>>> So, for testing purposes of our own, we would like to release our fork of
>>> Jenkins Java client in a snapshot repository.
>>>
>>> What do you say? Any other and better approach?
>>>
>>> Where can we publish the snapshots of our fork?
>>>
>>> Note: The project owner is a kind guy and will perhaps publish a
>>> snapshot release for us after merging our PR, but we cannot rely on that
>>> workflow for long time for other needed changes.
>>>
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