Reviewing in progress work on Github

[Andrew Wilkins]

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Dimiter Naydenov <
dimiter.naydenov at canonical.com> wrote:

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> I spent some time yesterday researching various ways to be productive
> with git and GitHub. What you're talking about reminded me of this:
> https://github.com/github/hub
>
> It's a CLI for git that allows you to create pull requests on GitHub
> and lots more. In addition, you can do a feature branch and then run
> $ git compare master..feature
>
> This will bring up a browser with a permalink to a GitHub compare
> page, where you can solicit comments about a work in progress, and
> later convert it to a pull request.
>
> Check it out, might be just what we need.


This tool looks very useful, thanks Dimiter.
I don't see a way to create comments on a comparison page, though. Am I
missing something?


> On  5.06.2014 06:25, Ian Booth wrote:
> > One of the many things I miss now that we have moved to Github/git
> > is the ability to put up a merge proposal with in-progress work,
> > allowing collaboration on the implementation as it evolves etc.
> > Launchpad supported this nicely, as it didn't spam people with
> > emails for wip mps etc.
> >
> > I don't think Github supports this concept. Perhaps a way around it
> > is to do a pull request against one's forked copy of the main Juju
> > repo. That way, people can still easily see your work, but without
> > the general spam. Sadly, it doesn't allow the pull request to then
> > be re-targetted to the Juju repo when ready to be reviewed for
> > real. Or does it?
> >
> > Does anyone have any better ideas how to do this?
> >
>
>
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> Dimiter Naydenov <dimiter.naydenov at canonical.com>
> juju-core team
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