[python-committers] Requesting reviews

Mariatta Wijaya mariatta.wijaya at gmail.com
Fri Oct 6 12:09:01 EDT 2017


The windows team is notified because the PR includes changes to PCBuild/*

Mariatta Wijaya

On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 8:51 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm, as an example, #2858, which seems to be about the AST (which I'm
> not familiar with). I don't particularly want to single this out as a
> problem, but it's an example of the sort of request that confuses me -
> I simply don't know what help I can offer. Maybe there is some
> suspicion that there might be a Windows element - but without some
> guidance, I'm not sure where to look.
>
> Paul
>
> On 6 October 2017 at 16:38, Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 7:16 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I'm seeing a lot of review requests from github, asking for reviews
> >> from the Windows team. Many of the PRs don't as far as I can see have
> >> much Windows-specific about them. It doesn't bother me too much (I
> >> just ignore ones I don't have anything to say on) but I thought the
> >> idea of having the teams was to ask for specific experts to take a
> >> look when needed?
> >>
> >> As I say, it's not a big deal for me, but I'm curious how others think
> >> the review teams should be used.
> >
> > Do you have some examples of superfluous requests?  I don't think I've
> > seen any, other than a rash of bad drive-by PRs that merge a
> > maintenance branch into master, which GitHub should be working on
> > preventing.  See https://github.com/python/core-workflow/issues/168
> > for more on that.
> >
> > --
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