Re: Incentives for review

[Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauermann@kolabnow.com>]

Hello,

Em quinta-feira, 21 de outubro de 2021, às 13:06:35 -03, Ricardo Wurmus 
escreveu:
> Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauermann@kolabnow.com> writes:
> > 2. Going through the guix-patches mailing list looking for
> > submissions that
> > touch the few areas of Guix where I have at least some
> > experience. I don’t
> > think I found an effective method yet (in part the problem is on
> > my side
> > because the search function of the email client I use isn’t very
> > reliable).
> 
> If a browser fits into your workflow you may want to search for
> submissions on https://issues.guix.gnu.org.  It also shows
> “forgotten” issues that would likely benefit from some poking.

I don’t have a browser currently in my workflow, but I don’t mind using it. 
Thank you for the tip, I’ll try it out. Also thanks for reminding about the 
“forgotten” issues. I’ll look into them.

> > One thing that would help me would be some way to “subscribe” to
> > changes in
> > certain areas of Guix. That way, when a patch is submitted which
> > touches
> > those areas I would be automatically copied on the emails that
> > go to the
> > guix-patches mailing list. “areas of Guix” could be defined by
> > paths in the
> > repo, guile modules or regexps matching package names, for
> > example.
> 
> Perhaps issues.guix.gnu.org could offer atom feeds for certain
> keywords (e.g. the name of the module touched by the commits?).

That is a great idea.

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Thanks,
Thiago