Re: [egit-dev] GitHub pull requests need closing

[Chris Rebert <eclipse@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 2:35 AM, Robert Munteanu
<robert.munteanu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Chris Rebert <eclipse@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> There are a number of open egit-github pull requests on GitHub from
>> folks who apparently overlooked the CONTRIBUTING docs:
>> https://github.com/eclipse/egit-github/pulls
>> It would be nice if someone could close these (with a brief message
>> pointing to the EGit "Contributing Patches" docs) so as to keep things
>> tidy.
>>
>> Perhaps adding a very brief README file mentioning the non-usage of
>> pull requests would also be advisable?
>
> Or a CONTRIBUTING.md file , see
> https://github.com/blog/1184-contributing-guidelines

They already have that actually:
https://github.com/eclipse/egit-github/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
Hence my suggestion, since a README would be visible on/from the
"homepage" (https://github.com/eclipse/egit-github ).

-- Chris