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Can the content (inc. timestamps and author) of Github Issues be counted on?
I'm aware that the timestamps for Github repos as seen on github.com/* are based on the timestamps provided by the editor's machine, thus cannot be counted on. (This seems to be the case as well for ...
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Change default sort order for Github
Is there a way to change the default sort order in Github for issues and pull requests? The default is "Newest", but I would prefer "Recently updated", as I want to see the most ...
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On GitHub, how to ignore all Dependabot notifications?
On GitHub, how to ignore all Dependabot notifications for all projects you follow?
Ideally, how does one ignore all Dependabot notifications for all projects, except your own?
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NOT closing an issue in Github upon commit (using fix, close, closes, etc)
Is there a way to disable Github's autoclosing feature based on keywords in the default branch? The only way I see right now is to change the default branch to something else. However, in our workflow ...
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A problem with my GitHub commit date and time
I created my repository 15 hours ago and made my commits the same time but the time close to my commits says 9 hours ago and the time I’m on the repository says “Updated 15 hours ago” please what does ...
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How to delete a GitHub commit which isn't a pull request yet?
I was about to submit a commit, but just before creating a pull request I decided it wasn't needed after all. How do I delete it now?
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GitHub account is public but if you search it's not showing
I have new GitHub account and if I search my name on Google it's not showing anything.
I tried using my name and adding GitHub on the end but still nothing should I post it on Google search console or ...
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My account is flagged suddenly
When I open my account they tell me that my account is flagged, hidden and marked as spam, I think that this happen by mistake..
and I don't know way, can you help me please?
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Don't See Fork Command In GitHub Anymore
In my GitHub page whenever I visit someone's repository, the Fork button which used to be there has now changed to Code button which basically downloads the code instead of forking to my repository. ...
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Any way to make the Github comment field monospaced?
With Github being a hosting platform where you write technical things, I also found it very strange that their comment field is not monospaced (like on StackExchange).
Is there a convenient way to ...
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Find GitHub issues I was once assigned to but not at the moment
5-6 issues were assigned to me before I went for holiday. But at the moment only one issue is assigned to me. I want to find those issues that were assigned to me. If anyone can hint me a way for it ...
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Sort GitHub issues by title
It doesn't look like sort:title or sort:title-asc works
Does anyone know of a way to sort within the tool?
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Get email notifications for pr's and issues on my github repo
How can I get email notifications when somebody opens an issue on a repository I own ?
I have a small open source plugin I manage, and when a user reports an issue, or send a PR, it's important for ...
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Ignore Greenkeeper notifications on a repository I watch?
I'm watching a few GitHub repositories that each have a lot of dependencies. To assist managing all those dependencies, the owners of the repositories use Greenkeeper, which creates a pull request ...
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GitHub activity feed does not display all entries
I'm wondering why some activities are not displayed in my feed. The doc says:
The feed shows you events from people you follow and repositories you
watch.
Just yesterday, a colleague of mine ...
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I don't want to be notified by GitHub on new issues
GitHub watch notifies me about everything. I just want to be notified about new commits, preferably major commits, like when there there's new security patches or a major update.
Could I do that?
If ...
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Show GitHub issues that do NOT contain a label
About once a week a newcomer finds my GitHub project, asks "Is there an issue that nobody works on and that I could fix?", fixes it, then disappears forever. Yesterday two newcomers fixed the same ...
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Searching for stuff in GitHub repo through mobile web
Is there a way to search project issues while using GitHub from a mobile browser? I could not find a search box for searching through project stuff. I was expecting the same functionality as in the ...
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How to remove or hide other contributors in my GitHub
I am new to GitHub. I have recently created a git repo and committed few of my code in GitHub. After few of my commits I see different names are visible in my contributors list.
That may be because ...
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How to suggest a template for issues in my repo?
I was wondering if there is a way to suggest a template to users that submit issues to my GitHub repository. Basically, whenever one of them opened the Issues form, I'd like for something like this to ...
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GitHub Projects - How to set issue status based on card column?
Within a GitHub "Project", is it possible to change the status of an issue when I move a card (which is an issue) to a certain column (in this case "Done")?
Example in image - I would like to move "...
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What is this badge that appears in certain GitHub issue comments?
In a node.js repo, the text "Node.js Foundation member" appears in the tile bar for all of a particular user's comments:
However, note that the extra text is missing from a comment by the same user ...
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Prevent user from opening issues
I would like to stop a problem user from opening further issues and commenting. I own the repository. I see the block option, but it is not clear what it does.
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How to fork a GitHub project AND keep all pull requests
I am forking a GitHub project that has been abandoned. There are about 5 important pull requests that need to be accepted (including mine!), but the project owner is AWOL.
When I use the GitHub web ...
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Putting outputs into github issues
I often need to add a stacktrace to issue. Manually adding spaces to pasted lines is not comfortable. How to do this other way than manually?
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How can I get email notifications when add or remove a tag to a github.com issue?
How can I get email notifications when adding or removing a tag to a github.com issue? I need that because we are using tag addition and removal to sign issues status changes. The statuses are ...
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What's the use of "user referenced this issue from a commit in repository" in GitHub issues?
I have a bunch of entries that say "someone referenced this issue from a commit in someone/project" that are automatically inserted by GitHub in the comments of a reported issue.
These are not pull ...
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Ask questions on GitHub without raising an issue
It’s happened to many I’m sure: you're on GitHub trying to install some new software, and it’s just not working right. It might be the software, or it might be that you didn't understand something, or ...
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Default issue view in GitHub
When I click on the Issues button for a repository, the default filter is:
is:open is:issue
Is there a way to change the default so that a particular milestone is excluded? For instance:
is:open is:...
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If I disable issues in GitHub, do I lose the current set of issues?
If I disable the issue tracker in my Github repo, do I lose my current set of issues or do they re-appear when I re-enable it?
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