Re: git: 7f8b4db9e001 - main - github: Add more context to pull requests

On 14 Jan 2026, at 18:57, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 11:22 AM Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 14 Jan 2026, at 18:16, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 11:12 AM Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >> On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 at 02:37, Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org> wrote:
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> >> > The branch main has been updated by imp:
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> >> > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=7f8b4db9e001d94974a081e5fd58c4f3994429cb
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> >> > commit 7f8b4db9e001d94974a081e5fd58c4f3994429cb
> >> > Author:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> >> > AuthorDate: 2026-01-10 16:20:20 +0000
> >> > Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> >> > CommitDate: 2026-01-12 07:18:11 +0000
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> >> >     github: Add more context to pull requests
> >> >
> >> >     Add code to fetch and decode CODEOWNERS and automatically @ people in
> >> >     the review.
> >> 
> >> Does this not just duplicate existing GitHub functionality; it should
> >> be automatically assigning reviewers to a pull request based on
> >> CODEOWNERS AFAICT.
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> > No. It's not doing that right now at all. That's why I added it. Maybe there's a simpler way, but it wasn't tagging people automatically.
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> Only users with write permission for the GitHub repo work.
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> What I've done? Or CODEOWNERS? It works for me, but I'm extra special in github land.

CODEOWNERS; answering Ed’s question. As far as I know your code should work for tagging anyone.

Jessica