On Sun, Feb 09, 2025 at 10:19:04AM -0800, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > Hi!
Hi, > I don't use Emacs myself, but I learned last weekend at FOSDEM that > some Emacs users love using the Emacs extension Magit [1] with the > Forge [2] feature to list and review GitHub Pull Requests directly > from Emacs without opening a browser. > > Just curious to know if any Emacs users here (Monty?) have tried Magit > for interacting with https://github.com/MariaDB/server/pulls? > > There are currently 240 open PRs and 157 have zero reviews [3] from > people with GitHub permissions to give reviews. To get more > contributors, we need to have more people participating in > reviewing/approving incoming contributions. Nah. The "Nah" expressed stronger: "NO". There is only need for awareness that '"Somebody else should do it!" is a dangerous strategy' > Also some parts of the contributions process are not very optimal, and > the process is likely to become smoother only if enough of current core > developers at least occasionally "eat their own cooking" and experience > (at least parts) of the contribution process. +1 for the "What you do not wish to be done to yourself, do not do to another." > - Otto Groeten Geert Stappers > [1] https://magit.vc/ A Git Porcelain inside Emacs > [2] https://magit.vc/manual/forge.html Forge allows you to work with Git forges, currently Github and Gitlab, from the comfort of Magit and Emacs. > [3] https://github.com/MariaDB/server/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+review%3Anone -- Silence is hard to parse
