[core-workflow] Choosing a prefix/label for issue numbers

[Senthil Kumaran]

On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 4:51 PM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> That's a question for Senthil, but I would be a little worried about editing
> the history as the match should be probably s/issue #(\d+)/bpo-\1/ and it
> shows how easy it is to miss edge cases.

It's easy to make the changes in the commit messages. It could be done
at the conversion level by patching hg-git[1] that we plan to use.
We will have to come a decision on if it is desirable to do it and the
format that is preferable.


[1]: https://github.com/schacon/hg-git