Hi everyone,
As you might have noticed there is a new face on GitLab: Meet
@marge-bot.
Marge will be helping us with the pain of merging merge requests:
Currently the typical workflow to merge an accepted MR involves the
following:
1. Rebase the MR on top of the current `master` branch
2. Clic
It seems that in order for marge-bot to work best we need to
tighten up our policy towards merging so that it is only Marge
who performs the merges. I think Marge gets confused if people
push to master under her feet which means rebasing again and duplicating work.
Can we disable the "Merge when p
> I also don't think one should be allowed to approve their own
> PR. If it is trivial enough to justify a self-accept then someone else
> should also be able to trivially accept it.
I disagree whole heartedly, as someone who's had to wait weeks for trivial
patches to get reviews no thanks.
We sho
Phyx writes:
>> I also don't think one should be allowed to approve their own
>> PR. If it is trivial enough to justify a self-accept then someone else
>> should also be able to trivially accept it.
>
> I disagree whole heartedly, as someone who's had to wait weeks for trivial
> patches to get re
CI validatation check.
Simon
From: ghc-devs On Behalf Of Phyx
Sent: 26 January 2019 19:43
To: Matthew Pickering
Cc: GHC developers
Subject: Re: [GitLab] Introducing Marge-bot
> I also don't think one should be allowed to approve their own
> PR. If it is trivial enough to justify a