Hi Marcus,

On Apr 30, 2014, at 6:42 AM, Marcus Denker <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On 29 Apr 2014, at 16:13, Eliot Miranda <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Marcus,
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 29, 2014, at 6:31 AM, Marcus Denker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 29 Apr 2014, at 15:29, Eliot Miranda <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Without any information on what has been changed these GitHub messages are 
>>>> almost pure noise.  It's more than tedious to expect someone to follow the 
>>>> link to get more info.  Can the system not include at least the commit 
>>>> comment?
>>> 
>>> There are two mails:
>>> 
>>> 1) useless
>>> 2) it has *everything*
>>> -> changed methods and classes
>>> -> commit comments
>>> -> Link to get the diffs very nicely formatted.
>>> 
>>> Sadly we did not find a way to turn of this one useless mail. There is 
>>> sadly no option.
>> 
>> So who develops github?  
> Github inc. 
> they have now >10 million repositories. got 100mill funding in 2012… 
> 
>> Are they willing to provide a third option?
> Unlikely, considering the scale of the operation.

Surely that's completely backwards.  If they have 100mil (lira?) per year to 
spend they have the resources to improve their product.  Do they have a 
feedback channel through which you could ask?  Why don't you ask them?

> 
>> Another potential solution would be to direct the full commit to a server 
>> that filters/edits down the full messages and resends.
> Yes, I was thinking about that… but who has the time?

Right. We should just wallow in depression.  Killing myself takes too much 
effort.

> 
>> Personally I'd like to keep up with the GitHub commits through email but 
>> right now I just delete them.  I could filter them out but that's no better. 
>>  :-(
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Eliot (phone)
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 29, 2014, at 4:12 AM, GitHub <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Branch: refs/tags/30843
>>>>> Home:   https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-core
> 
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