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-Matthias

On 09/22/2015 03:21 AM, Erik Weathers wrote:
> Sure, STORM-*.  ;-)
> 
> Here's a good example:
> 
>    - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STORM-329
> 
> Compare that to this one:
> 
>    - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STORM-404
> 
> STORM-404 has a bunch of human-created comments, but it's readable since it
> has no github-generated comments.  STORM-329 however intermixes the human
> comments with the github ones.  It's really hard to read through.
> 
> To be clear, it's not that it's *confusing* per se -- it's that the
> behavior is *cluttering* the comments, making it harder to see any
> human-created comments since any JIRA issue with a PR will usually end up
> with many automated comments.
> 
> BTW, I totally agree that linking from the JIRA issue to the github PR is
> important!  Would be even nicer if the github PRs also directly linked back
> to the JIRA issue with a clickable link.
> 
> - Erik
> 
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 6:03 PM, 임정택 <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Erik,
>>
>> I think verbose logging of PR comments could be OK. I didn't experience any
>> confusing.
>> Maybe referring sample JIRA issues could help us to understand.
>>
>> But I'm also open to change cause other projects already have been doing.
>> (for example, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-10474)
>>
>> In addition to SPARK has been doing, I'd like to still leave some events on
>> github PR to JIRA issue, too.
>>
>> Btw, the thing I'm really annoyed is multiple mail notifications on each
>> github comment.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jungtaek Lim (HeartSaVioR)
>>
>> 2015-09-22 9:15 GMT+09:00 Erik Weathers <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> I find that these comments majorly distract from any discussion that may
>>> occur in the JIRA issues themselves.   What value are these providing?  I
>>> guess just insurance against GitHub being unavailable or going away?  But
>>> that doesn't seem worth the distraction cost.  Is there any possibility
>> of
>>> removing this spamminess, or somehow putting them into attachments within
>>> the JIRA issues so that they aren't directly in the comments?
>>>
>>> - Erik
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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