Bug 242553

Summary:	Confusing error message while running git-webkit setup
Product:	WebKit	Reporter:	Aakash Jain <aakash_jain>
Component:	Tools / Tests	Assignee:	Jonathan Bedard <jbedard>
Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX
Severity:	Normal	CC:	aakash_jain, jbedard, webkit-bug-importer
Priority:	P2	Keywords:	InRadar
Version:	WebKit Nightly Build
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	239082

Description Aakash Jain 2022-07-09 05:50:06 PDT

[bash]$git-webkit setup
...
You are not a member of *****
Created "apple" fork will not be accessible to other contributors
Failed to grant 'of *****' access to 'of *****'
Other contributors do not have access to 'of *****'
Create a private fork of 'WebKit-security' belonging to '***' ([Yes]/No):

Above error message, especially 'you are not a member of' might be confusing to users. It should be actionable.

Comment 1 Radar WebKit Bug Importer 2022-07-16 05:51:14 PDT

<rdar://problem/97121194>

Comment 2 Jonathan Bedard 2022-07-21 10:35:21 PDT

I think the honest answer to this one is "won't fix". It's a pretty niche situation that occurs when one is granted access to a repository but not the group which owns the repository.