I've resolved the following ticket, as GitHub says the notification
bug has been fixed.
[Developer] Remove @-mentions from commit messages in merge tool
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-12280
--diana
On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 10:56 PM Diana Clarke
<diana.joan.cla...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I don't think we need to do anything other than wait until GitHub
> fixes this notification bug.
>
> I've been getting them for a week plus because of a mention on an
> archery commit, but I don't recall this ever happening over the years.
>
> It seems suspicious that both Wes & Micah, and I would all of a sudden
> find a certain notification particularly annoying enough to email a
> list about it.
>
> I would wager that this is a GitHub bug. Other folks are seeing it too.
>
>
> https://github.community/t/i-am-getting-notifications-due-to-being-mentioned-in-a-commit/172531
>
> --diana
>
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> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 9:37 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I added a gmail filter for the offending commit hash. I created a Jira
> > issue to scrub these @-mentions (in the merge script) from the PR
> > descriptions in the future.
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 10:31 PM Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I accidentally merged some commits that "@" mention me and others. This
> > > seems to have the effect of me getting emails every time someone
> > > forks/syncs the main repo.
> > >
> > > Two comments/questions:
> > > 1. Please make sure commit messages do not contain @ mentions of people.
> > > 2. Does anyone know of a way of turning of mentions for a specific commit
> > > (the best I could find is muting individual forks).
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Micah
> > >
