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[Johannes Erdfelt <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011, Jesse Andrews <anotherjesse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I disagree.  I find lots of valuable in github even if trunk merges
> require gerrit.
> 
> Teams can (and IMHO should) use pull requests to improve the quality
> before it is proposed to trunk.  Pull requests to branches can be made
> while the work is still in progress (sending patches to others branches
> is something that can be done in BZR, but seems to be rarely done)

Except that tools for Gerrit are hostile to this workflow now. This
worked just fine before (I used forks of glance myself on github), but
I had to find out the hard way that this is no longer the case.

If you don't clone directly off of trunk, then you need to workaround
the Gerrit tools now.

JE