Attention
This is copied verbatim from the old IPython wiki and is currently under development. Much of the information in this part of the development guide is out of date.
IPython has the following policy on closing pull requests. The goal of this policy is to keep our pull request queue small and allow us to focus on code that is being actively developed and has a strong chance of being merged in master soon.
A pull request will be closed when:
In general we will not close pull requests because of a lack of review. If a pull request has sat for a month or more without review, we need to kick ourselves and get to reviewing it.
When a pull request is closed we will do the following:
This policy was discussed in the following thread:
https://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/ipython-dev/2012-August/010025.html
Hi,
This PR has been inactive for 1 month now, so we are going to close it and open an
issue to reference it. We try to keep our pull request queue small and focused on
active work. We encourage you to reopen the pull request if and when you
continue to work on this. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Thanks for contributing.
see https://github.com/ipython/ipython/wiki/Dev%3A-Closing-pull-requests/ for
our policies on closing pull request.