OK, then, since nobody voiced objections, I'm going to try the "don't forward
mail" approach.
If you want to keep tabs on issues and pull requests and participate in code
reviews, please tell GitHub to "watch" OpenImageIO/oiio, don't just "star" it.
-- lg
On Aug 15, 2012, at 10:22 AM, Larry Gritz wrote:
> Old world: GitHub only notified those with commit privileges when pull
> requests were made or issues added. To keep people informed, I would forward
> (more or less by hand) that pull request email to the mail list.
>
> New world: GitHub now allows anyone to "watch" a project, and you will get
> all the pull request and issue notices on any projects you watch. (The new
> "star" is roughly equivalent to the old "watch" -- a less noisy way to keep
> tabs on a project.)
>
> So the question to the group is -- Is it appropriate to trust that all the
> parties with vested interest in following the development of code and
> introduction of new features will "watch" the project on GitHub, and
> therefore receive the pull request mail directly, so I don't need to do the
> forwarding any more? Or is it important to keep echoing that to the mail
> list itself, so that the pull request explanations are archived with the rest
> of the mail list discussion?
--
Larry Gritz
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