On Saturday, May 5, 2012, Charles R Harris wrote: > > > On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Benjamin Root > <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '[email protected]');> > > wrote: > >> >> >> On Saturday, May 5, 2012, Pauli Virtanen wrote: >> >>> 05.05.2012 22:53, Ralf Gommers kirjoitti: >>> [clip] >>> > would be great to get it done by end of June. To Charles' list >>> > and Ralf's suggestions, I would add setting up a server that can >>> > relay pull requests to the mailing list. >>> > >>> > Don't know if you saw this, but it looks like Pauli is pretty far along >>> > in fixing this problem: >>> > >>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.numeric.general/49551/focus=49744 >>> >>> The only thing missing is really only the server configuration --- >>> new.scipy.org could in principle do that, but its mail system seems to >>> be configured so that it cannot send mail to the MLs. So, someone with >>> roots on the machine needs to step up. >>> >>> Pauli >>> >>> >> Just a quick lesson from matplotlib's migration of sourceforge bugs to >> github issues. Darren Dale did an excellent job with only a few hitches. >> The key one is that *every* issue migrated spawns a new email. This got old >> very fast. Second, because Darren did the migration, he became author for >> every single issue. He then got every single status change of every issue >> that we triaged the following few weeks. >> >> We don't hear much from Darren these days... I suspect the men in the >> white coats took him away... >> >> > Uh oh. We are short on developers as is... Which brings up a question, do > people need a github account to open an issue? > > Chuck >
Last time I checked, yes. But this hasn't seemed to slow things down for us. Ben Root P.S. - there are probably ways around the issues I described. I just mentioning them so that whoever prepares the migration could look out for those problems.
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