[Matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] PR Cleanup

Matthias Bussonnier bussonniermatthias at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 13:58:45 EDT 2018


I haven't looked too much into the astro-py bot, but I believe there is
this github integration that does it:

> https://github.com/apps/stale

We all know that less things to maintain is always better. I haven't used
it much either, but seen it in a couple of places.
-- 
M



On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 at 10:40, Paul Hobson <pmhobson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Would the MPL team be interested in something like this?
> -p
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Marten van Kerkwijk <m.h.vankerkwijk at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 10:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] PR Cleanup
> To: Discussion of Numerical Python <numpy-discussion at python.org>
>
>
> Hi Chuck,
>
> Over at astropy we have a bot that sends a warning to PRs that have not
> received any commits for 5 months [1] and closes them if nothing happens in
> the next month, asking to open an issue instead. Despite my apprehensions,
> I found this worked quite well, drawing back attention to forgotten PRs
> (and forcing one to consider if they best remain forgotten).
>
> Would there be interest in such a scheme?
>
> All the best,
>
> Marten
>
> p.s. We don't do anything with issues.
>
> [1] Text of the astropy-bot warning:
>
> Hi humans [image: wave] - this pull request hasn't had any new commits
> for approximately 5 months. *I plan to close this in a month if the pull
> request doesn't have any new commits by then.*
>
> In lieu of a stalled pull request, please consider closing this and open
> an issue instead if a reminder is needed to revisit in the future.
> Maintainers may also choose to add keep-open label to keep this PR open
> but it is discouraged unless absolutely necessary.
>
> If this PR still needs to be reviewed, as an author, you can rebase it to
> reset the clock. You may also consider sending a reminder e-mail about it
> to the astropy-dev mailing list
> <http://groups.google.com/group/astropy-dev>.
>
> *If you believe I commented on this pull request incorrectly, please
> report this here <https://github.com/astropy/astropy-bot/issues>.*
>
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