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> I don't think turning issues off is a sign of a serious project that should be used by many people in production > Above all, such behaviour signals to me th
by fabianhjr 6y ago
> I don't think turning issues off is a sign of a serious project that should be used by many people in production
> Above all, such behaviour signals to me that there is only 1 person making commits / merging PRs and they are kind of tired of OSS (which is fine, by the way).
The linux kernel doesn't have an issue page and PRs receive a polite comment on how to send their PRs as patches outside of github.
https://github.com/torvalds/linux https://github.com/torvalds/linux
- pseudalopex 6y agoLinux has Bugzilla[1] and a mailing list[2] instead. [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/ https://bugzilla.kernel.org/ [2] https://lkml.org/ https://lkml.org/
- smarx007 6y agoI am very sorry to break it to you but the only reason they disabled Github issue tracker is... https://bugzilla.kernel.org/describecomponents.cgi https://bugzilla.kernel.org/describecomponents.cgi Also, having a mailing list does mean to have a communication channel open and AWS SREs (for the sake of argument only) do not need to pay to join that mailing list and post some questions. Finally, I think this one of the few instances where "You Are Not Google" fully applies.
- josephcsible 6y agoGitHub is just a mirror for Linux. We're discussing projects that use GitHub as their primary repository.