On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 15:36 +0000, Peter Stuge wrote: > Joonas Niilola wrote: > > some of you may already have seen the new packages.gentoo.org page, > > https://packages.gentoo.org/ > > I had not seen that - that's wonderful! > > I would just request that /packages/ is removed from the start of > package URLs. I understand how this makes request routing more > complicated, but I consider it a significant usability improvement. > > > ..anyway: > > > I'm suggesting of adding a new metadata flag to our Wiki's > > User:/Project: page which then prints a message to this page saying > > whether the maintainer (be it project or user), "accepts" or "deals > > with" Github contributions. The wording can be a bit better, but it'd be > > there to **notify** our **contributors** whether their time and effort > > will most likely be wasted making a pull request for this particular > > maintainer. > > I think this is a very good feature. > > If I ever do become a proper Gentoo developer I will certainly not spend > any time on anything to do with GitHub, and in my current position of > occasional contributor I don't either. The workflow imposed by GitHub > isn't good and it's important to demonstrate other methods. >
Read: it's important to slap users to satisfy developer's wannabes. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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