[python-committers] 4 weeks with the new workflow: what needs changing?

[Donald Stufft]

> On Mar 11, 2017, at 3:03 AM, Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Is the mention bot helpful? (Our config is at
>> https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/.mention-bot <https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/.mention-bot> and the docs are
>> at https://github.com/facebook/mention-bot <https://github.com/facebook/mention-bot>)
> 
> I think so, it has prompted me to give a quick review on a couple of
> PRs.  It is occasionally annoying, but it's not hard to ignore.  I can
> see how it would be *very* annoying for anyone who has touched large
> swaths of the codebase, though.  If there's a way to make it opt-in,
> perhaps we could give that a spin?


There’s no way to make it opt-in except by having people explicitly list what files they want to be notified on (either on an always basis, or on a “if you couldn’t find enough people through your heuristics” basis).

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Donald Stufft



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