[Development] FYI: personal namspaces available on gerrit, aka where to put backups

[Thiago Macieira]

On sexta-feira, 15 de fevereiro de 2013 16:28:02, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> moin,
> 
> another one from the "could have done this much earlier" ...
> 
> everyone has a personal namespace under refs/personal/$user/ in every
> repository hosted on our gerrit. it's possible to create arbitrary
> branch hierarchies in there. note that the branches are readable by
> everyone, but writable only by the owner.
> 
> the easiest way to access it is using the qt/qtrepotools/bin/git-ppush
> script (docs and examples embedded). otherwise you may need to read up
> on git refs. ;)
> 
> this is meant primarily as a backup location for work in progress which
> you don't want to bother anyone with yet (i.e., being nice to those who
> have gerrit watches configured. also, you may want to keep your own
> dashboard clean).
> 
> this is roughly equivalent to private clones on gitorious, except that
> it lives on our own gerrit. you'll notice how much this is worth when
> you push a rebase of a long-stale branch (i.e., lots of new upstream
> commits since you forked).

Do you know if this is feature is upstream in Gerrit? I'm trying to get the 
same thing working in the Tizen Gerrit and all references I find to this 
feature loop back to us.

I've been assigned https://bugs.tizen.org/jira/browse/TINF-429
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