Auto closing of draft PRs..?

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Thu Nov 26 08:44:07 UTC 2020


On 2020-11-23 15:17, Kevin Rushforth wrote:
> Having a longer period of inactivity before warning about a Draft PR 
> being closed seems like a good idea to me, too. If this is 
> implemented, I might suggest applying the same logic to any PR that 
> hasn't yet been put out for review, so that PRs waiting for and OCA to 
> be processed also wouldn't be closed as early.
Good point.

I opened https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/SKARA-831.

/Magnus
>
> -- Kevin
>
>
> On 11/23/2020 3:38 AM, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just got a notification from a Skara bot that a PR I was subscribed 
>> to was about to be closed due to inactivity. However, the PR in 
>> question was a draft PR.
>>
>> This felt wrong. To me, a draft PR is a work-in-progress, where you 
>> can check up your results with the Skara bots, and fellow developers. 
>> As such, it might be avoid of activity for quite some time but still 
>> not be considered dead.
>>
>> I understand that there is a need to purge out abandonded PRs, but 
>> maybe the time limit could be greatly increased for draft PRs?
>>
>> /Magnus
>



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