Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-08 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 11:32 AM, Peter Cock wrote: > On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Ralf Gommers > wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:29 PM, Stefan van der Walt < > stef...@berkeley.edu> > > wrote: > >> > >> For scikit-image, we've started a policy of pushing minor edits > >> (spelling corre

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-08 Thread Peter Cock
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:29 PM, Stefan van der Walt > wrote: >> >> For scikit-image, we've started a policy of pushing minor edits >> (spelling corrections, sentence restructuring, etc.) directly to the PR >> branch, instead of flagging thos

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-08 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:29 PM, Stefan van der Walt wrote: > On Wed, 07 Feb 2018 14:26:37 -0700, Charles R Harris wrote: > > I was thinking about things to do to simplify the NumPy development > > process. One thing that came to mind was our use of prefixes on commits, > > BUG, TST, etc. Those p

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-08 Thread Peter Cock
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:04 PM, Andrew Nelson wrote: > Other factors hindering new contributors: > > 1) Being unfamiliar with git. e.g. knowing that you have to fork numpy > first, then clone from your fork, then create a feature branch. That's just > the """straightforward bit""". It's hell the

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-07 Thread Andras Deak
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 12:35 AM, Allan Haldane wrote: > On 02/07/2018 04:26 PM, Charles R Harris wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I was thinking about things to do to simplify the NumPy development >> process. One thing that came to mind was our use of prefixes on commits, >> BUG, TST, etc. Those prefixes

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-07 Thread Allan Haldane
On 02/07/2018 04:26 PM, Charles R Harris wrote: > Hi All, > > I was thinking about things to do to simplify the NumPy development > process. One thing that came to mind was our use of prefixes on commits, > BUG, TST, etc. Those prefixes were originally introduced by David > Cournapeau when he was

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-07 Thread Stefan van der Walt
On Wed, 07 Feb 2018 14:26:37 -0700, Charles R Harris wrote: > I was thinking about things to do to simplify the NumPy development > process. One thing that came to mind was our use of prefixes on commits, > BUG, TST, etc. Those prefixes were originally introduced by David > Cournapeau when he was m

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-07 Thread Andrew Nelson
Other factors hindering new contributors: 1) Being unfamiliar with git. e.g. knowing that you have to fork numpy first, then clone from your fork, then create a feature branch. That's just the """straightforward bit""". It's hell the first time you have to rebase something/correct commit messages/

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-07 Thread Allan, Daniel
on behalf of Charles R Harris [charlesr.har...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2018 4:26 PM To: numpy-discussion Subject: [Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports Hi All, I was thinking about things to do to simplify the NumPy development process. One thing that came to mind was

[Numpy-discussion] Hoop jumping, and other sports

2018-02-07 Thread Charles R Harris
Hi All, I was thinking about things to do to simplify the NumPy development process. One thing that came to mind was our use of prefixes on commits, BUG, TST, etc. Those prefixes were originally introduced by David Cournapeau when he was managing releases in order help him track commits that might