[TYPO3-core] Suggestion: Use Gerrit's submodule subscription

[Steffen Gebert]

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Hi Christian,

well, as long as submit rights equal to Core Team membership, this would
add 11 new Core Team members..

Kind regards
Steffen

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On 2/21/13 4:10 PM, Christian Kuhn wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> On 02/21/2013 03:45 PM, Thomas Maroschik wrote:
>> in the Catarsis fork we already tried to merge the submodules back to
>> core and it worked. Merging and cherrypicking of former changes is
>> possible when supplying an additional parameter.
> 
> With rerere enabled, the parameter can be left out, direct
> cherry-picking from gerrit is possible.
> 
> 
>> Wouldn't it be better to merge them back into core instead of keeping
>> them for any good reason?
> 
> Big +1. I suggested that multiple times already and it was the first
> thing we got done on catharsis. It's a relief.
> Especially extbase and fluid are tied to the core so closely, that there
> is no point for submodules anymore, and the others are practically dead
> anyway, just sucking maintenance overhead and forgetting about changes
> in them. Active core members also need to be members of the submodule
> projects in order to merge urgent or systematic things.
> From an organisational point of view, there is also not much benefit to
> restrict certain committers to submodules only, while its technically
> just counter productive.
> I'd suggest to merge the submodules to core, while keeping the 'project'
> teams as partners for questions and responsible persons for specific sub
> parts. Active contributors should then have merge karma to the whole thing.
> 
> Regards
> Christian
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