[python-committers] The new github PR messages

[Brett Cannon]

On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 04:26 Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka+cpython at gmail.com>
wrote:

> неділя, 12 лютого 2017 р. 11:46:08 EET Paul Moore написано:
> > ... and just a further note that I'm finding the new github PR
> > messages much easier to follow than the old python-checkins traffic.
> > That's probably nothing more than personal familiarity with github,
> > but nevertheless, even after only a couple of days, the new workflow
> > is showing benefits for me. So thanks again!
>
> In contrary, I'm finding the new github PR messages less useful than old
> messages.
>
> 1. The subject now starts with longer common prefix. It contains constant
> "[python/cpython]" rather then shorter "cpython" and a part of the hash
> which
> is less useful for reader (and in any case is duplicated in the message
> body).
>
> 2. The subject no longer contains information about a branch and merge
> status.
>
> 3. The sender name is GitHub rather than the name of committer.
>
> 4. The body doesn't contain full diff. It was easier to look at inlined
> patch
> in mail/news client rather than open separate window in browser.
>
> Is this configurable? I would prefer restoring the old format.
>

The GitHub service we are using isn't configurable. If you can find an
appropriate integration or service at https://github.com/integrations then
we could consider swapping the services.
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