Re: Incentives for review

[Ricardo Wurmus]

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.

> 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?).

--
Ricardo