In the lock.yml you can specify to not leave a comment upon locking. See
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-python/blob/master/.github/lock.yml as
an example.

On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 5:20 AM Ian Stapleton Cordasco <
graffatcolmin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So the API endpoint to lock an issue absolutely does not require
> comments on each thing. I think the idea is probably that it's easier
> to understand that this was an automated process doing this rather
> than being used in the vein of GitHub's moderation (which doesn't
> account for anything other than abuse).
>
> For those who are interested, the lock API is
> https://developer.github.com/v3/issues/#lock-an-issue
>
> On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 6:40 AM Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > One thought - is it possible in github to subscribe to "everything
> > that isn't closed"? I couldn't see such an issue but that would (a)
> > let me ignore the lockbot messages, and (b) let me ignore close
> > threads so I wouldn't even need lockbot.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > On Sun, 2 Jun 2019 at 12:26, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > The bot has just been enabled, and it's catching up on historical bugs
> > > (which can't be done all in one go, as rate limits would hit us).
> > > Hopefully it should die down in a few days.
> > >
> > > Whether there's a way to tell github not to send such notifications,
> > > or whether it's possible for us to configure the bot to lock the
> > > thread but not add a comment, I don't know.
> > > Paul
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2 Jun 2019 at 09:12, Robert Collins <robe...@robertcollins.net>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Seems like most of the pip bugmail I get now is lockbot messages
> > > > telling me that a bug that hasn't received any discussion for a long
> > > > time now can't have any more discussion. Is that really needed? The
> > > > github UI shows the lock status of bugs itself...
> > > >
> > > > -Rob
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