[python-committers] Wanting to merge my first PR under github - a bit of advice

Ivan Levkivskyi levkivskyi at gmail.com
Tue Mar 20 17:06:56 EDT 2018


Also don't forget to replace #XXXX with GH-XXXX in the commit message.
I was hit by this few times.

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Ivan



On 20 March 2018 at 20:58, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Cheryl Sabella kindly migrated a patch I'd put on bpo some time ago
> but forgotten about onto github. The PR (#6158) is ready to go (I
> think) but this is the first time since the migration to github that
> I've done a merge, and I'm not quite sure what the workflow is :-( I
> didn't see much in the devguide (which covers how to write a PR, how
> to test it etc, but not so much how to merge it, unless I missed
> something, or it's so simple that the little I did find is all that's
> needed!)
>
> Am I right that all I need to do is hit "Squash and Merge", tidy up
> the commit message, and that's it for master? This is a doc change
> which should probably go into 3.7 - so I presume I just add the "Needs
> backport" label and Miss Islington does the rest? (I assume doc fixes
> are still OK for 3.7 at this point?)
>
> Is there anything else I've missed? (Do I need another approver? I'm
> assuming not, for a doc fix).
>
> Sorry for the dumb questions - if I've missed a glaringly obvious
> explanation, feel free to let me know. I'm just a little nervous that
> it's *so* simple I feel I must have missed something!
>
> Paul
>
> PS Thanks to everyone who has worked on the new github workflow. What
> I've done so far has been really straightforward, and if I'm right in
> what I think I need to do above, then you've made the rest of the
> process beautifully simple, too!
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