Re: [Python-Dev] "Good first issues" on the bug tracker

2019-02-23 Thread Cheryl Sabella
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 11:11 AM Karthikeyan wrote: > I would also suggest cleaning up the existing set of easy issues where the > issues was tagged as easy initially followed by discussion about how the > though easy has other concerns like backwards compatibility due to which it > can't be merg

Re: [Python-Dev] "Good first issues" on the bug tracker

2019-02-21 Thread Cheryl Sabella
> I'm 100% in favor of discouraging regular contributors from fixing them > This would be nice too. Speaking from my experience, it's hard to leave the comfort of what looks to be a quick win (by submitting a PR on an easy issue) and moving on to something where you're more unsure. But... > -

Re: [Python-Dev] "Good first issues" on the bug tracker

2019-02-21 Thread Cheryl Sabella
> > I agree completely. We normally add the "Easy" or "Easy (C)" keywords to > mark these (the latter for issues that involve C code), and these are > collected under the "Easy issues" link at the left hand side of the > tracker. > > Any reason to change from this process? > > Thanks for asking abo

[Python-Dev] "Good first issues" on the bug tracker

2019-02-21 Thread Cheryl Sabella
Hello! Due to the upcoming sprints at PyCon, there will be issues marked in the bug tracker as 'Good first issues'. Please do *not* submit pull requests for these as it is difficult to find suitable issues. Instead of working on these issues, I'd like to propose a much more difficult challenge t

[Python-Dev] Git and Mercurial Security Update

2017-08-13 Thread Cheryl Sabella
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