feat: add PR inactivity reminder bot for stale pull requests #978
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Pull request overview
This pull request introduces an automated workflow to remind authors of pull requests that have been inactive for 10 days. The bot runs daily via GitHub Actions and posts a standardized reminder comment to inactive PRs, helping maintain development momentum and providing support resources.
Key Changes:
- Automated daily PR inactivity checks with configurable 10-day threshold
- Smart comment detection to prevent duplicate reminders
- Fallback mechanisms for fetching commit dates from forked repositories
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.github/workflows/pr-inactivity-reminder-bot.yml |
Defines the scheduled workflow that runs daily at 11:00 UTC to check for and comment on inactive PRs |
.github/scripts/pr_inactivity_reminder.js |
Implements the bot logic to fetch PR commit dates, check for existing bot comments, and post reminder messages with Discord and office hours links |
CHANGELOG.md |
Documents the addition of the PR inactivity reminder workflow in the Unreleased section |
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Hi @MonaaEid excellent work!
Have added some suggestions to get to the final stages 👍
Please change PR status to draft until it is ready to review agian
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@MonaaEid please click the sync fork button in your online repo and then pull it as you are currently not in sync with main
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Hi @MonaaEid please rebase and happy to approve this
if you have time, please change the harded 'your PR has been inactive for 10 days' to
'your pR has been inactive fro at least 10 days'
or calculate the day more precisely
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Added a PR inactivity reminder bot for stale pull requests. Signed-off-by: MontyPokemon <59332150+MonaaEid@users.noreply.github.com>
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This pull request introduces a new workflow to automatically remind authors of open pull requests that have been inactive for 10 days. The workflow is scheduled to run daily and uses a custom script to identify inactive PRs and post a reminder comment if one hasn't already been posted.
New PR inactivity reminder workflow:
Workflow automation:
.github/workflows/pr-inactivity-reminder-bot.ymlto schedule and run a job that checks for inactive PRs and posts reminders using GitHub Actions.Bot logic implementation:
.github/scripts/pr_inactivity_reminder.jsto find open PRs with no commit activity for 10 days, check for existing bot comments, and post a standardized reminder if needed. The script handles edge cases such as missing commit info or forked repositories.Related issue(s):
Fixes #950
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