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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Spam-Score: 0.45 X-Spam-Score: 0.45 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 8D00562AB8 X-Migadu-Scanner: mx12.migadu.com X-TUID: wvaHEA4W2oKg > If we do decide to keep bots in a separate realm as it were, it would be > desirable (and in my opinion, important) if that still allowed for at > least as much transparency that the issue tracker provides for human > activities. what other data would you miss that is not available in the git log? sidenote: as a newcomer i found it rather off-putting that the bug tracker = is full of random two-liner package updates, many long forgotten and even o= bsolete. for at least two reasons: - it's a lot of wasted effort; the admin overhead of a simple package update is several times of the effort that goes into creating the patch. it gives the impression that the project organization doesn't value the time of its participants. - when i search for something, it's lost in the noise of boring and obsolete stuff in the issue tracker (package updates being one source). if a bot joins the "effort", i'm afraid it'll become that much worse. --=20 =E2=80=A2 attila lendvai =E2=80=A2 PGP: 963F 5D5F 45C7 DFCD 0A39 -- =E2=80=9CThe more artificial taboos and restrictions there are in the world= , the more the people are impoverished=E2=80=A6. 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