On Tue, 19 Dec 2023 at 14:20, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 1:54 PM John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > I am finding it impossible to get simple PRs to get past the automatic > testing workflow system, which are repeatedly failing for reasons which > have noting to do with any code I have changed. > > > > Two current examples are > > > > - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36786 ( a simple bugfix which > I submitted 3 weeks ago and which could easily have made it into the last > release) > > - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36879 (an update to standard > dependency package eclib, requiring no code changes at all) > > > > It used to be such a simple matter to locate a bug, fix it and get the > fix merged. Now it seems almost impossible (for me at least). > > Hi John, > > You have enough rights to ask people for reviews, right on the PR page. > You should also put up a "needs review" tag, there, on the right side > of the page. > Without "needs review" tag chances are that noone will look at it. > I would have assumed that no-one would look at a PR whose automatic tests were failing, since that *should* indicate that something is wrong with the PR. My complaint is that even with a PR based on the current develop branch, tests are failing which are not caused by the PR. But I will certainly now ask you to review both of these! John > Dima > > > > This is a huge disincentive to people who would like to contribute to > Sage. > > > > John > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAD0p0K6umsq4yN27iHt%3Dpj3nh_8ZFTWSSzTGcBDicMsu0HMX0w%40mail.gmail.com > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAAWYfq1NXRmodMio1sL4nLtWA01%3Daay2T6PSaYK8wEtsmw-i8g%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAD0p0K5rC32Php%3D%3D_wzUCH1Auitardq0FRckZ1FP57ppsmAJ4A%40mail.gmail.com.