[core-workflow] GitHub reviews comments on b.p.o

Petr Viktorin encukou at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 07:09:07 EDT 2016


On 07/28/2016 06:21 PM, Senthil Kumaran wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 7:48 AM, R. David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com> wrote:
>> The obvious alternative is to just post a link to the PR with some
>> summary about what was posted (perhaps who and how many comments?).  I
>> don't have an opinion at this point which would be better, but the core
>> of the proposed patch would be the same, just the output would be
>> different.
>
> This sounds better to me. If the person in the  nosy list is
> interested, they can be added to the nosy list of PR, so that  they
> can subsequent updates from there.

One case for copying comments is to create an archive for the case that 
Github goes bankrupt or turns evil. This seems very unlikely now, but 
Python should be planning for long-term contingencies. AFAIK there's no 
formal agreement between the PSF and Github that PR archives will remain 
accessible.



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