[Qgis-psc] Enable Probot-Stale on qgis/QGIS

Matthias Kuhn matthias at opengis.ch
Wed Jun 27 00:33:25 PDT 2018


Thanks everyone,

it has been enabled for a test drive, let's see how it does :-)

Regards

Matthias


On 06/27/2018 12:33 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
> The replies are quite convincing to me.
> +1
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Il 26 giugno 2018 23:24:15 CEST, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
> ha scritto:
>
>     On Wed, 27 Jun 2018 at 05:08, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
>
>         Il 26/06/2018 21:05, Tim Sutton ha scritto:
>
>             Hi Matthias From memory I think I proposed something like
>             this before and there was some resistance so we never did
>             it. If the resistance is gone yay :-) 
>
>         Hi all, I'm always a bit concerned about automatic discarding
>         the work of others. Would this be after a fixed time, or only
>         if the author fails to reply after a while? All the best. 
>
>
>     I guess one of the big lessons from the recent push on taming the PR
>     queue is that orphaned PRs are of little value to the project, because
>     even the most trivial of fixes can take substantial time for someone
>     else to step in and get to a merge ready state. We really need PRs to
>     be merged (or deemed as invalid by the original submitter) ASAP, while
>     the original submitter is still motivated to see their work merged.
>     Basically the best way to do this is to keep the pressure on them to
>     answer in a timely fashion and address changes rapidly.
>
>     FWIW, I'd much rather some anonymous bot closes work based on some
>     pre-decided logic (like Matthias is proposing), then require one of
>     our usual maintainers to be "the bad guy" who goes through and blocks
>     other's work.
>
>     And as Tim & Matthias have already commented, the work isn't lost,
>     it's just pushed back to the original submitter's responsibility to
>     fix up and reopen/resubmit.
>
>     Nyall
>
>
> -- 
> Sorry for being short
>
>
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