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Re: How to manage PR's (was: [GitHub] subversion pull request #6: VC should be 14.1 and not 15.0)

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_apache.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 23:44:14 +0200

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 05:32:21PM -0400, Paul Hammant wrote:
> >
> >
> > Anybody knows why asfgit closed the PR?
> >
> > I've clicked on the above hyperlink, and saw some comments made by
> > Julian (11 hours ago) and by the submitter (8 hours ago), but these
> > comments are not visible on dev@. Shouldn't those be synced back here
> > somehow? Or how should we handle PR's, preferably with a process
> > that's still centered around the dev@ mailinglist?
> >
> > If we can't really handle PR's well, maybe we shouldn't allow them
> > (i.e. indicate this on github somehow, that it's just a mirror and we
> > won't accept PR's, but expect patch submissions on dev@ instead)?
> >
> >
> If you ask people comfortable with donating code via PR to email patches
> (or similar) to dev@ instead, you'll get a 1/100th contribution rate. Or
> worse.
>
> There's no easy answer.

Couldn't some automated process mail PRs from github as (--git) diffs to dev@?
Received on 2017-10-10 23:44:31 CEST

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