Hi Anssi,

That's pretty much the conclusion we reached when we discussed how to handle 
PRs at DjangoCon Europe (at least, if memory serves). When you review a pull 
request, you should either commit it or close it.

-- 
Aymeric.


On 15 juil. 2012, at 11:07, Anssi Kääriäinen wrote:

> I am going through pull requests which are somewhat related to ORM.
> 
> Some of the PRs are clearly not ready to be pulled in. I think the
> idea is that pull requests should only be done for ready to be merged
> patches, and if the patch isn't ready the pull request should be
> closed. So, I am verifying if this is what we are going to do. And if
> so, should we do this for any error, or just obviously wrong or
> severely broken pull requests.
> 
> I am finding the pull requests as a way to submit patches less than
> optimal. It leads to pull requests which do not have a backing ticket,
> and having a ticket for all but the most trivial changes seems worth
> it. If the commit message contains ticket reference, you can get from
> a line of code to commit message to ticket details which can be very
> useful. In addition, pull requests are per-person, and this can lead
> to things like one user adding code, another user docs in two
> different pull requests. Not good.
> 
> I think we should categorically close pull requests which are non-
> trivial and do not contain ticket reference, and also those pull
> requests which are more than "last polish" away from merge. Even in
> the case of last polish if the author doesn't respond in reasonable
> time (2 weeks for example) close the pull request.
> 
> I am worried that in addition to the large amount of open tickets we
> will get a large amount of open pull requests, too.


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