Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-12 Thread orbea
On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 18:37:10 -0500 Gordon Pettey wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 11:11 AM Joonas Niilola > wrote: > > > > > Another big issue is as mjo pointed out, not everyone uses GH. > > > > "Not using GitHub" is not an excuse for a PR to sit ignored when it > has a bug attachment.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-12 Thread Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier
[2023-08-11 22:12:27-0400] Mike Gilbert: On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 21:18 Michael Orlitzky wrote: On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 10:35 -0700, orbea wrote: > > Perhaps the correct answer would be neither Bugzilla or Github? A mailing list (whose archives work :o) with git-send-email threads would be an

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Michał Górny
On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 21:18 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 10:35 -0700, orbea wrote: > > > > Perhaps the correct answer would be neither Bugzilla or Github? > > A mailing list (whose archives work :o) with git-send-email threads > would be an improvement over both. I'm

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 21:18 Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 10:35 -0700, orbea wrote: > > > > Perhaps the correct answer would be neither Bugzilla or Github? > > A mailing list (whose archives work :o) with git-send-email threads > would be an improvement over both. > > > I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 18:37 -0500, Gordon Pettey wrote: > > "Not using GitHub" is not an excuse for a PR to sit ignored when it has a > bug attachment. Anyone can view a PR anonymously and clone the remote from > the read-only https URL. There's no "using github" required for that beyond >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 10:35 -0700, orbea wrote: > > Perhaps the correct answer would be neither Bugzilla or Github? A mailing list (whose archives work :o) with git-send-email threads would be an improvement over both.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Gordon Pettey
On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 11:11 AM Joonas Niilola wrote: > > Another big issue is as mjo pointed out, not everyone uses GH. > "Not using GitHub" is not an excuse for a PR to sit ignored when it has a bug attachment. Anyone can view a PR anonymously and clone the remote from the read-only https

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 12:54 PM Sam James wrote: > juippis' whole email nails the issue, but I'd just like to add that > there's kind of a baseline at ~400/~450 or so where everything below > that is PRs for new packages or long-obsolete stuff nobody closed yet, > or where we're waiting on the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread orbea
On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:10:36 +0300 Joonas Niilola wrote: > On 11.8.2023 17.07, orbea wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Currently the Gentoo Github PR queue is at 577 open PRs that even > > includes one that has been left open in 2018 and neglected since > > 2021. > > That's a bit misleading. The PR in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Sam James
Joonas Niilola writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > On 11.8.2023 17.07, orbea wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Currently the Gentoo Github PR queue is at 577 open PRs that even >> includes one that has been left open in 2018 and neglected since 2021. > > That's a bit misleading. The PR in question is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Joonas Niilola
On 11.8.2023 17.07, orbea wrote: > Hi, > > Currently the Gentoo Github PR queue is at 577 open PRs that even > includes one that has been left open in 2018 and neglected since 2021. That's a bit misleading. The PR in question is opened by a Gentoo developer, and labeled as "do-not-merge". So

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 07:46 -0700, orbea wrote: > > Understandable, but I still don't get how 1 or 2 people can take care > of SBo every week while Gentoo the process stagnates. Probably due to compartmentalization. In Gentoo you're often waiting for one maintainer. Or worse, waiting for one

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread orbea
On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 10:19:29 -0400 Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 07:07 -0700, orbea wrote: > > > > Why does Gentoo lets PRs indefinitely sit around and collect dust? > > Its extremely discouraging for contributors if their work just gets > > ignored. With some extra work I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 07:07 -0700, orbea wrote: > > Why does Gentoo lets PRs indefinitely sit around and collect dust? Its > extremely discouraging for contributors if their work just gets ignored. > With some extra work I imagine its possible to get the PR queue to a > much more manageable size

[gentoo-dev] Massive Github PR Queue

2023-08-11 Thread orbea
Hi, Currently the Gentoo Github PR queue is at 577 open PRs that even includes one that has been left open in 2018 and neglected since 2021. While not trying to be rude before contributing to Gentoo I was involved with Slackbuilds.org for Slackware where everything gets reviewed once a week with