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ENH: Auto-assign reviewers to new pull requests

See original GitHub issue

Description

Use https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/creating-cloning-and-archiving-repositories/about-code-owners and https://www.astropy.org/team (which is rendered from roles.json) to auto-assign reviewer(s) for new pull requests on this repo.

This file must not be in the root directory, but rather in .github sub-directory.

cc @astropy/devops-maintainers

Additional context

astropy/astropy-bot#101

Issue Analytics

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Created 3 years ago
Reactions:2
Comments:7 (7 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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pllimcommented, Apr 15, 2021

That is fine. It is already how CODEOWNERS work.

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nstarmancommented, Apr 15, 2021

IMO this hypothetical auto-assigner should only trigger on non-draft PRs (and therefore when they switch from draft to ready-for-review). Edit: I see @taldcroft had similar thoughts.

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