diff --git a/_posts/2017-05-01-tmib-04.md b/_posts/2017-05-01-tmib-04.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..73ad364c --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2017-05-01-tmib-04.md @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +--- +layout: post +title: Fourth monthly bors newsletter +date: 2017-05-01 00:00:00 +summary: What happened with bors in the month of April +categories: newsletter +--- + +It's another monthly burst of news about bors, +the bot that tests your code before it becomes the master. + +In the [last month](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr%20is%3Aclosed%20closed%3A2017-04-01..2017-04-30), +we landed 17 PRs in the bors-ng repository. + + +### Notable Additions + +* notriddle [enabled](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/144) wobserver on Heroku +* Macarse [fixed](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/145) some mistakes in the developer documentation +* notriddle [added](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/143) docker-based setup scripts to start a local instance on new contributor's machines +* notriddle [moved](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/152) the worker processes (the processes that actually do the merging and polling to make bors work) into a separate OTP app from the web UI +* Macarse [added](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/147) Credo, and fixed some warnings that it produced +* notriddle [set](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/167) the webhook controller to silently ignore actions that it does not care about +* notriddle [gave](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng/pull/171) bors the ability to manage more than a single "master" branch + + +### New Contributors + +* [Carlos Sessa (@Macarse)](https://github.com/Macarse) + +Want to see your name in this newsletter? Look at [bors starters](https://bors-ng.github.io/starters/), a curated list of issues that are good for new contributors! + + +### Who's using bors? + +This month's featured user is [georust](https://github.com/georust/), +an organization that has been using bors-ng since before it was bors-ng. + +The georust organization maintains (at the time of writing) thirteen Rust libraries +for geospatial computation: + + * [geo: a library of geometric primitives](https://github.com/georust/rust-geo) + * [geohash: generate random points on the earth's surface](https://github.com/georust/rust-geohash) + * [gdal: Rust bindings to GDAL, a library for reading geospacial datasets](https://github.com/georust/rust-gdal) + * [geojson: a library for reading/writing GeoJSON](https://github.com/georust/rust-geojson) + * [wkt: a library for reading/writing Well Known Text](https://github.com/georust/rust-wkt) + * [topojson: a library for reading/writing TopoJSON](https://github.com/georust/rust-topojson) + * [world-file: a library for reading/writing World File](https://github.com/georust/rust-world-file) + * [polyline: a library for reading/writing Google-encoded Polyline](https://github.com/georust/rust-polyline) + * [geocoding: a library for looking up the geographical location by a landmark name](https://github.com/georust/rust-geocoding) + * [proj: Rust bingings for proj, a cartographic projection library](https://github.com/georust/rust-proj) + * [osm: a library for reading/writing OpenStreetMap data](https://github.com/georust/rust-osm) + * [shapefile: a library for reading/writing shape files](https://github.com/georust/rust-shapefile) + * [gpx: a library for reading/writing GPX exchange files](https://github.com/georust/rust-gpx) + +Got any suggestions for next month? +Post a comment on the [May pull request](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng.github.io/pull/7). + + +### Screenshot + +No new screenshots to show this month. +Got any suggestions? +Post a comment on the [May pull request](https://github.com/bors-ng/bors-ng.github.io/pull/7).