On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 at 18:15 Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6 March 2016 at 06:52, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 at 10:58 Georg Brandl <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote:
>>
>
>>> Anyway, with the migration to Git it becomes much easier to spot and
>>> remind us
>>> of potential committers, as both author and committer info are retained
>>> in
>>> commits.  This makes a periodic report (by a bot, presumably) possible
>>> that
>>> lists those authors with the most commits, but without commit bit.
>>>
>>
>> That's a great idea! Recorded in PEP 512:
>> https://hg.python.org/peps/rev/fad7b646ab06.
>>
>
> Bonus points if the bot can figure out how many iterations the patch went
> through prior to being merged - when I've recommended folks for commit bits
> in the past, it's generally been because I've got to a point where I feel
> like I'm just rubberstamping their patches (rather than needing to suggest
> changes), so I can be confident they've worked out for themselves what
> "good" looks like.
>

It's called a "synchronize" action for the pull request, so yes, it can be
tracked. :)

-Brett


>
> (Such a bot would be useful even without that though, as the folks
> actually reviewing and merging the commits would still be the ones to
> propose new contributors for merge privileges)
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
> --
> Nick Coghlan   |   ncogh...@gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
>
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