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Re: making github a curl citizen, or curl a better githubber

From: moparisthebest <admin_at_moparisthebest.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 13:16:54 -0500

Would it possibly be worth subscribing curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se to the
github issues/pull requests so the list could still be notified of and
discuss things? I'm not sure exactly how noisy it would be, but I'm
sure it's nothing that couldn't be resolved with some filters.

On 02/25/2015 11:10 AM, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> You all know how I (and some of you) have insisted that people should
> not do pull request on github and instead post them here for review etc.
>
> I'm slowly beginning to realize that I'm fighting an uphill battle that
> I will lose.
>
> I'm not saying we should ditch our old and proven way of working, but
> I'm leaning heavily towards encouraging users/hackers to click 'watch'
> on the github curl repo so that you get notified on pull requsts and
> issues filed there. Basically to go more _with_ the stream than against
> it. To do it like the kids do.
>
> People can still post patches here for review and discussions and I
> can't deny that I prefer that way, I'm just thinking that we will
> probably be better off by lowering the bar and the friction to contribute.
>
> Thoughts?
>
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Received on 2015-02-25