<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 at 17:32 Senthil Kumaran <<a href="mailto:senthil@uthcode.com">senthil@uthcode.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Brett Cannon <<a href="mailto:brett@python.org" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">brett@python.org</a>> wrote:<br class="gmail_msg">
> And since we will be creating a new project there will be no pre-existing<br class="gmail_msg">
> issues to accidentally link to when we push the converted repo.<br class="gmail_msg">
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That's a good news.. Thanks for testing this, Brett. This seems to<br class="gmail_msg">
apply to both issues and pull requests<br class="gmail_msg">
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I was not worried about issues, since we would be using b.p.o. I was<br class="gmail_msg">
thinking pull-requests could cause problems, if there was any auto<br class="gmail_msg">
hyperlink happening.<br class="gmail_msg">
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The choice is still with us. We can rewrite #NNNN to "bpo NNNN" if we want.<br class="gmail_msg">
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+ve: It seems future proof to me.<br class="gmail_msg">
-ve: Looks a bit ugly when compared to #NNNN<br class="gmail_msg"></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I say try rewriting s/#(\d+)/bpo-\1/ and let's see how it turns out if you're up for it, Senthil (notice I went with the hyphen approach for "bpo-").</div></div></div>