[Python-Dev] How is the GitHub workflow working for people?

[Chris Angelico]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 8:38 AM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Bernát Gábor <jokerjokerer at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Any reason in particular for not using github issues (or blockers in
>> achieving this)?
>
>
> Many core devs did not want to change their workflow, and Brett did not want
> to have to handle two migrations at once.
>
> When a new serious volunteer steps up we might consider it (a PEP would have
> to be written).
>

Said PEP may also need to mention the possibility of exporting the
history of GitHub issues, in case CPython ever migrates away from
GitHub; I remember that concern being raised when the original
migration was discussed.

ChrisA