[vtk-developers] How to update someone else's topic (or create a new topic off of theirs)

[Robert Maynard]

It is unfortunate that gitlab doesn't use the github model of having pull
requests placed in refs/pull/<id> or this could be easier too.

On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 11:02:00 -0400, Berk Geveci wrote:
> > We should consider making changes to the Gitlab code to make our lives
> > easier. Before doing anything that would be hard to move forward on our
> > own, we would have an open conversation with the Gitlab folks about
> getting
> > contributions upstream. I'd rather we started our relationship with
> Gitlab
> > fresh and not have it be tainted by our Gerrit experience.
>
> FWIW, there are a (few) changes to our GitLab install already (changes
> are here[1]) which have been required for the kwrobot to actually get
> notified of everything it needs to be able to do its tasks effectively.
>
> GitLab's merge window is the 1st to the 7th of every month; I need to
> make a MR for each of these features individually and then we can get
> feedback from upstream about it early next month.
>
> Once these "need to have" things go in, we can look at more cosmetic
> changes such as adding a "fetch" command.
>
> For now, the robot can make a command line which doesn't require any
> gitlab changes. (Working on that now.)
>
> --Ben
>
> [1]https://github.com/mathstuf/gitlabhq/tree/additional-hook-triggers
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