Re: [edk2-devel] [edk2-rfc] [RFC] UnitTestFrameworkPkg cmocka submodule alternatives

["Michael D Kinney" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>]

Rebecca,

Are you ok with using a GitHub mirror?

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gaoliming <gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn>
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> Barkelew' <Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com>; 'Laszlo Ersek' <lersek@redhat.com>; 'Gao, Liming' <liming.gao@intel.com>
> Subject: 回复: [edk2-devel] [edk2-rfc] [RFC] UnitTestFrameworkPkg cmocka submodule alternatives
> 
> I also prefer to fetch all submodules from github. Then, all git repos will have the same behavior.
> 
> Thanks
> Liming
> > -----邮件原件-----
> > 发件人: bounce+27952+69261+4905953+8761045@groups.io
> > <bounce+27952+69261+4905953+8761045@groups.io> 代表 Rebecca Cran
> > 发送时间: 2020年12月20日 9:06
> > 收件人: rfc@edk2.groups.io; michael.d.kinney@intel.com;
> > devel@edk2.groups.io; 'Bret Barkelew' <Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com>;
> > Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>; Gao, Liming <liming.gao@intel.com>
> > 主题: Re: [edk2-devel] [edk2-rfc] [RFC] UnitTestFrameworkPkg cmocka
> > submodule alternatives
> >
> > On 12/19/20 11:58 AM, Michael D Kinney wrote:
> > > There have been a few suggestions to create a mirror of cmocka in
> > TianoCore
> > > org in GitHub.
> > >
> > > I have found a GitHub action that can do a repo sync.
> > >
> > >      https://github.com/marketplace/actions/github-repo-sync
> > >
> > > I have created a temporary mirror of cmocka in my personal GitHub area
> > that
> > > uses this GitHub action to sync all branches and all tags once a day.
> > >
> > >      https://github.com/mdkinney/mirror-cmocka
> > >
> > > Here is the GitHub workflow file.  It must be in the default branch for the
> > > repo using a branch name that is not present in the repo being mirrored.
> > > In this case, I used a branch name of 'repo-sync'.
> > >
> > >
> > https://github.com/mdkinney/mirror-cmocka/blob/repo-sync/.github/workflo
> > ws/repo-sync.yml
> > >
> > > Please provide feedback on this approach.  If we like this approach, then
> > > I suggest we create a new repo in TianoCore called edk2-cmocka that is a
> > > mirror that is synced once a day and we update the cmocka submodule in
> > the
> > > edk2 repo to use edk2-cmocka.
> > >
> >
> > I'd suggest just using the Gitlab mirror. Unlike cryptomilk.org, Gitlab
> > should be just as reliable as Github and won't introduce another
> > potential failure point.
> >
> > --
> > Rebecca Cran
> >
> >
> >
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