Thanks for doing this! I'll definitely be using the sub-issue assignment to manage my project as someone without Committer privileges, and all the other commands of course.
Thanks, Ryan On Sat, May 23, 2026, 12:13 AM Yicong Huang <[email protected]> wrote: > Super useful! Thanks a lot for the effort to make those automations! > > Best, > Yicong Huang > [email protected] > > On May 23, 2026 at 12:08 AM -0700, Matthew Ball <[email protected]>, wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > We've added comment commands to the Apache/Texera GitHub repo. These let > > you handle common tasks just by typing a short command in a comment, with > > no labels or manual setup needed. Here's how they work. > > > > > > *--- Claiming an issue ---* > > Want to work on an issue? Comment: > > /take > > > > This assigns the issue to you. Changed your mind? Comment: > > /untake > > > > This unassigns you. > > > > Note: there's no longer a "triage" label. To find open issues nobody has > > claimed, just use this GitHub search: > > is:issue is:open no:assignee > > > > > > *--- Requesting reviewers on a PR ---* > > If you opened a PR and want someone to review it, comment: > > /request-review @user > > > > To cancel a review request: > > /unrequest-review @user > > > > You can list more than one person, tag a team (@org/team), or ask Copilot > > (@copilot). Only the PR author can use these. > > > > > > *--- Linking sub-issues ---* > > You can connect a parent issue to its child issues from either side. > > > > From the parent issue: > > /sub-issue #12 (links #12 as a child) > > /unsub-issue #12 (removes that link) > > > > From the child issue: > > /parent-issue #5 (sets #5 as the parent) > > /unparent-issue (removes its parent, auto-detected) > > /unparent-issue #5 (removes parent #5, if you want to be explicit) > > > > > > > > *--- A few things to remember ---* > > - Type the command exactly. "/take this" won't work, only "/take" on its > > own line. > > - Cross-repo links (like owner/repo#12) aren't supported and are ignored. > > - Comments from bots are skipped. > > > > The full setup lives in the Comment commands workflow under > > .github/workflows. Happy to answer any questions! > > > > Thanks, > > Matthew Ball >
