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From: Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Discontinuing the support for GitHub pull requests
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 23:49:29
Message-Id: 20171101124821.6d8fc4cb@katipo2.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Discontinuing the support for GitHub pull requests by "Michał Górny"
1 On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:19:30 +0100
2 Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > The harm is that issues are left unnoticed, and users are left
5 > on the ice.
6
7 That's exactly the problem with bugzilla today.
8
9 We're not closing bugzilla.
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11 Closing PR's as an option doesn't improve the situation.
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13 Closing bugs due to being open more than a month doesn't help users
14 either, it just pisses them off further.
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16 Merging PR's simply due to being open more than a month has detrimental
17 effects to quality.
18
19 So .... how about we not do any of those things and not create problems
20 by trying to solve imagined ones.

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