drm-misc migration to Gitlab server

[Daniel Stone]

On Mon, 26 Feb 2024 at 11:57, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Feb 2024, Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org> wrote:
> > For the recent-ish subscriptions, it's possible since we've required to
> > open a Gitlab issue for a while, so we have the association between the
> > Gitlab account and the SSH account already.
> >
> > During the Gitlab setup, the groups were also created already with the
> > people that had an SSH account at the time, and Gitlab account.
> >
> > But for the rest, yeah, I had to ping Daniel S. about it. He could find
> > a few matches, but there's some where we just don't know if or what the
> > Gitlab account is.
> >
> > Generally speaking, we've been conservative about it, and only added
> > accounts we were sure of.
>
> Ah, I didn't make myself clear. I'm more interested in the process going
> forward, for new access requests. Anyone can create an account and
> request access; how does a maintainer verify the request? For our
> purposes it's basically just matching againt the email addresses in
> existing commits in the repo.

It's a fair question. If you want to verify that someone is
@intel.com, maybe get them to email you out-of-band to check it. If
you want to check something else, just ask an admin I suppose.

Cheers,
Daniel