Re: [boost] [git] Why are we using Github (was: The any library does not pull cleanly because of a forced update on develop and master)

Subject: Re: [boost] [git] Why are we using Github (was: The any library does not pull cleanly because of a forced update on develop and master)
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-18 07:32:43

On 18.12.2013 16:11, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
> Yes, that's right, my comment above was lazily expressed.
> I meant,*who*  as there is link to Pull Request where complete cycle
> of review/updating commit/review is preserved.

You have a point here.

> I know Boost allows use of PRs [1], but not sure if it allows use of
> corresponding
> features at GitHub for code reviews, etc.
>
> [1]https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/wiki/StartModPatchAndPullReq

Regretfully what Linus said about GitHub pull requests, here:

        https://github.com/torvalds/linux/pull/17#issuecomment-5654674

rings very true to me.

- Volodya