On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 11:51 PM, Assaf Gordon <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Recently there were several "issues" opened on coreutils' github > repository ( https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/issues ). > > Sometimes it's quicker to just answer there, > but often it's best to move the discussion to the mailing list. > > Github offers an option of creating an "issue template" > that will be shown whenever someone opens a new issue. > We could add a notice in such template that it's better > to email requests and bug-reports to bug-coreutils@ / coreutils@ > mailing lists. > > > Creating such a template involves adding a file > to the git repository, one of: > issue_template.md > docs/issue_template.md > .github/issue_template.md > > > What do you think about adding such a file?
That sounds like a fine idea. > Or is that too close to endorsing github? The contents could also include a few words or reference a link explaining why we do not use github.
