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[python-committers] Github reviews are cannibalizing BPO

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Tue May 2 14:28:44 EDT 2017 
On 5/2/2017 10:07 AM, R. David Murray wrote:
> On Tue, 02 May 2017 09:36:02 +0200, "M.-A. Lemburg" <mal at egenix.com> wrote:

>> IMO, it's much easier for everyone to just always point people
>> to BPO for discussions and keep PRs reserved for code reviews.
> 
> I agree with Mark-Andre here.  It will take effort on our part to
> make our culture be "discuss on BPO", but it will produce a much
> superior history to what github PRs produce, so I think it is worth it.

It would easier to move discussion to bpo if there were a clickable link 
from PR to bpo, just as there is in the opposite direction.  I believe 
that there is a workflow issue to add this, but last I knew, it was 
bogged down in where to put the link, or something.

tjr
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