On Wed, 2020-05-13 at 15:00 +0200, Jiri Denemark wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 12:30:48 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 01:19:35PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > I completely agree, #nnn is too ambiguous to be useful. > > > > The widespread usage by any other project using GitLab/GitHub proves > > otherwise and libvirt isn't special in this regard. > > This just means that either everyone uses the reference only as a simple > way of closing the associated issue or they use the web UI to look at > commits. Let's just hope they don't use the "wrong" Web UI, for example by looking at the GitHub mirror, because otherwise they might be sent to a completely wrong issue, as Peter just demonstrated. > > > We can have a simple prebuild check, similar to the one we already > > > use for DCO checking, which catches uses of > > > > > > Fixes #nnn > > > > > > and similar and tells contributors to use a full URL instead. > > > > This is needless extra work for contributors. > > I guess I'm a bit strange, but to me pasting a complete link to an issue > is (if I even know such issue exists, of course) less work than > selecting just the number and prefixing it with '#'. If that's the case, then at least know that you're not the only one who's strange around here :) -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization