In the past it was used by some people but I guess it's not the case anymore. It could be a helpful feature but if noone is using it then we can definitely drop it. If needed we can bring it back again later on.
Best, Stamatis On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 9:35 AM Ayush Saxena <ayush...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1, that was in my mind since long, that doesn’t work the way it was supposed > to. At worst if people object to the idea of dropping it, let’s drop the > inactive folks atleast > > -Ayush > > On 24 Nov 2024, at 2:01 PM, Butao Zhang <butaozha...@163.com> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > HIVE-24525 added the github-actions which can auto assign > reviewers for some PR. It's good If some hive committers are always active in > the community. > But in recent years, some folks seem to be away hive > community[1]. Howerver, the github-actions keeps assigning PR to them > automatically, which gives new contributors the misconception that their > requests will be processed by these folks who have left. I don't see this > auto-assign feature working very well. > > I think we should remove the auto-assign github-actions. Please > tell me if you have a better idea. > > [1] https://github.com/apache/hive/blob/master/.github/assign-by-files.yml > > Thanks, > Butao Zhang
