On Mon, 21 Oct 2019, Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev wrote: > How is the list of participants determined when a MR is created on gitlab? It > seems to include everybody by default. Is there any way to shorten the list? > Ideally only the participants involved in the particular MR should be picked. > Note that currently there is a huge gap between the ''Participate'' and ''On > mention'' levels in the notification settings. With the former, I get spammed > with notifications whenever a new MR is created. With the later, I won’t > receive any notification (even someone replied my comments) unless explicitly > @ by someone. > > Hong (Mr.)
Copy/pasting some prior notes from Scott and Alp on this.. Satish ------- On Mon, 30 Sep 2019, Dener, Alp wrote: > > It isn’t doing what it should be, but I’m keeping it at “Participate” to make > sure I don’t miss any MRs that I need to be looking at. > > In the meantime, there’s an active ongoing discussion about this notification > issue here: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/4816 > > > On September 26, 2019 at 11:37:18 AM, Alp Dener (ade...@anl.gov) wrote: > > I switched it to “Participate” for the developer group. I previously had my > global setting at “participate” and developer set to “global” and that didn’t > seem to work, but maybe there’s > a bug that requires developer to be specifically set. Hopefully this’ll work. On Thu, 12 Sep 2019, Scott Kruger wrote: > > Here's what I did: > > Settings -> Notifications -> developers + Participate > > The default is "Global". "Participate" is what I'm using now. > > There is a "Custom", but it confuses me since it says you can > use it to match "Participate", but you can't do something like: > Email all new issues, but only show me the MR's I am mentioned > in or own.