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That would be a huge pain in the ass for maintainers of even mildly popular open source projects. They’d be getting an avalanche of such mails on the daily.
by mikl 5y ago
That would be a huge pain in the ass for maintainers of even mildly popular open source projects. They’d be getting an avalanche of such mails on the daily.
- rnhmjoj 5y agoIt is when you're watching all the activity in the repository, but this is already an avalanche of mails if the project is very large. If you only get notifications for issues you've actively partecipate in, it's fine.
- manwe150 5y agoAs a maintainer of such, there is already an avalanche of mail. The suggestion though can help to give PRs/issues one final chance at eyeballs before it gets to be old. It is similar to a “bump” comment, which is generally considered useful after 1-2 weeks.