[Qgis-developer] Pull request responsibility

[Marco Hugentobler]

Hi

>Marco is looking for an option to enable these notifications. In case
>there's nothing I think we should open a ticket on github's github page

I didn't find out how to enable pull request assign notifications. Now 
I've sent a support request to github, let's see if they reply.

Regards,
Marco


On 05.09.2013 18:15, Matthias Kuhn wrote:
> Hi Larry
>
> On Don 05 Sep 2013 18:11:44 CEST, Larry Shaffer wrote:
>> Hi Matthias,
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Matthias Kuhn <matthias.kuhn at gmx.ch
>> <mailto:matthias.kuhn at gmx.ch>> wrote:
>>
>>      Hi,
>>
>>      The last couple of months, (almost?) every pull request has a core
>>      developer assigned. I personally think, the idea is good to make
>>      somebody responsible for the pull request (who can pass it on if
>>      required of course) so they don't get forgotten.
>>
>>      However, I just found a pull request which is assigned to me and I
>>      didn't realize before. Same happened already several times, when
>>      asking
>>      an assigned developer about the status, he normally didn't know about
>>      his assignment. At the same time, others will hesitate from taking
>>      care
>>      of a pull request assigned to somebody else.
>>
>>
>> Very important to get those notifications. To this end, I added a pull
>> request and assigned it to you (feel free to close or commit it).
>> Please verify you are receiving the notification that I assigned it to
>> you.
> I already verified with Marco, and he got no verification, and I didn't
> either.
>
> Marco is looking for an option to enable these notifications. In case
> there's nothing I think we should open a ticket on github's github page
> (I just guess there is one :-) )
> I shortly checked, the information would be present in the github API,
> but honestly, we got enough issues to solve in our software.
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthias
>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Larry
>>
>>
>>
>>      Now, I guess somebody is assigning these? Is this done by any
>>      criteria?
>>      And has somebody found a solution to get notifications about
>>      assignments
>>      or have a list of one's assigned pull requests? Is there a plan
>>      for the
>>      process of pull requests, so they don't just pile up until we totally
>>      loose the overview?
>>
>>      Matthias
>>
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Dr. Marco Hugentobler
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Technical Advisor QGIS Project Steering Committee