On Feb 1, 2017, at 14:14, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 at 11:02 Ned Deily <n...@python.org> wrote:
>> On Feb 1, 2017, at 12:43, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
>> > Historically commit messages for CPython have had the form of "Issue 
>> > #NNNN: did something". The problem is that Github automatically links 
>> > "#NNNN" to GitHub issues (which includes pull requests). To prevent 
>> > incorrect linking we need to change how we reference issue numbers.
>> >
>> > The current candidates are:
>> >
>> >    issue NNNN (notice the lack of #)
>> 
>> +1
>> 
>> That form, as well as issueNNNN (no space), is already recognized in 
>> comments on bugs.python.org and autogenerates a link to the bug.
>> 
>> https://docs.python.org/devguide/triaging.html#generating-special-links-in-a-comment
> We can change it to do whatever we want since we control bpo, so it can be 
> updated to automatically link bpoNNNN or "bpo NNNN" as well.

Sure.  My point was that IssueNNNN is a form that is already in common use: I, 
for one, use it all the time.  Why invent another one?

--
  Ned Deily
  n...@python.org -- []

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