Re: Git mirror at gitlab

[Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>]

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On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:59:51AM +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote:
> On 30-03-2024 10:06, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 09:20:22AM +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote:
> > > On 30-03-2024 09:18, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 09:14:47AM +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote:
> > > > > On 22-03-2024 14:04, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> > > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 11:08:34AM +0100, Christian Couder wrote:
> > > > > > > (Sorry for initially sending this privately to Patrick.)
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 10:41 AM Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> wrote:
> > > > > > [snip]
> > > > > > > > I'd personally rather go with the latter, mostly because it matches our
> > > > > > > > git-scm.com domain. I also like it better than the current git-vcs/git
> > > > > > > > because of that.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > So Chris, would you mind adding me (@pks-t, my non-GitLab handle) as an
> > > > > > > > additional owner of that group?
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'll empty out my gitscm group, make it private so that it won't be
> > > > > accidentally used and transfer ownership to pks-t. You can then 'do what is
> > > > > needed' with the group. Since gitlab doesn't support aliases (yet? :p) best
> > > > > to park the namespace.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Olliver
> > > > 
> > > > By the way, thanks a ton for being this open and helpful during the
> > > > whole process. This is greatly appreciated!
> > > 
> > > Hey, no problem. I initiated this discussion because I wanted to get to this
> > > solution. Just because my mirror is not used doesn't mean I don't agree :)
> > > 
> > > Btw, I can't transfer the group, it's empty, but if I delete it _right now_,
> > > you'll have to re-create it, _right_now_ (well within the next 5 minutes?).
> > 
> > Shouldn't it be possible to add me as a secondary owner of the group in
> > [1]? From thereon I could "transfer" the group by removing you from it.
> 
> Done and done.
> 
> I'll remove myself, or you can kick me :( one I know you have successfully
> received ownership. I tried to invite the group git-scm but that couldn't be
> found, probably you can do that (and then remove yourself :p)
> 
> Would have been useful to transfer ownership of a group, iirc you do that
> with repo's as well? Under the hood it could use the invite + remove members
> thing. Though this works.

Thanks! I've added Christian to this group such that it has a higher bus
factor. I guess it should probably have the same owners as the "git-scm"
one just in case we ever want to do anything with it. I've also removed
you from this group now.

Patrick

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