A collection of dramas unfolding at GitHub over the years. This is a more organized fork of the original nikolas/github-drama. Feel free to contribute.
PR: Remove forEach and add "subscribe" overload | Issue: "Ask for Insights on first run." breaks automation. |
tc39/proposal-observable, 27 May 2016 | bower/bower, 6 Feb 2014 |
Promises, naming and everything in between. | People are not happy install requires user interaction. |
PR: LockFile Feature | PR: Remove donation links and add apology |
bower/bower, 21 Mar 2015 | chrisaljoudi/uBlock, 13 Aug 2015 |
Bower needs $$$ support to review lockfile feature. | User is not happy with the unmoral behavior of soliciting donations for the work of others. |
PR: Replaced occurrences of master/slave terminology with leader/follower | Issue: irungentoo, cut it out |
django/django, 20 May 2014 | irungentoo/toxcore, 19 Jan 2015 |
User argues the terms slave and master may carry racially charged meaning to users. Huge discussion ensues. | "I want Tox to die." |
Issue: Fix the versioning | PR: Removed use of gendered pronoun |
jashkenas/underscore, 27 Aug 2014 | joyent/libuv, 29 Nov 2013 |
Minor version bump introduces a lot of breaking changes. | Title says it all. |
Issue: IJulia is broken | Issue: Swiping left and right will also activate HREF link |
JuliaLang/IJulia.jl, 9 Dec 2015 | kenwheeler/slick, 20 Oct 2014 |
Fix problem by "remove IJulia and try again". | Repo owner is arrogant. |
Issue: cURL get.mojolicio.us | sh | PR: Intersection types |
kraih/mojo, 29 Jul 2014 | Microsoft/TypeScript, 25 Jun 2015 |
"Please adjust your attitude before participating in the development of Mojolicious." | Code review and confusion goes too far. |
Issue: Be careful when falling back to Date constructor | Comment: Revert part of bug 1184615 for causing test failures. |
moment/moment, 9 Jan 2014 | mozilla/addon-sdk, 7 Dec 2015 |
Parsing dates is not easy. | Contributer questions changes. See next item too. |
Commit: I can't do reviews now, because @joewalker fired me. | Issue: Install script does rm -rf /usr for ubuntu |
mozilla-jetpack/jpm, 20 Oct 2015 | MrMEEE/bumblebee-Old-and-abbandoned, 24 May 2011 |
The struggle is real. | We might have a slight bug in the install script. |
Commit: https://imgur.com/QC51FZz | Issue: How to avoid using problematic language? |
nixxquality/WebMConverter, 28 Jul 2015 | nodejs/inclusivity, 10 Nov 2015 |
Repo gets disabled by GitHub for the use of the word "retard". | Common IT terms may cause trouble. |
Issue: Replace suicide as a verb | Issue: Transphobic maintainer should be removed from project |
nodejs/node, 9 Nov 2015 | opal/opal, 19 Jun 2015 |
Kill and suicide should not be used in programming contexts. | Maintainers beliefs causes problems. |
PR: Correct typos | Issue: ActiveRecord.where(hash).create callbacks inherit the where(hash) |
ptsteadman/notebook, 13 Apr 2016 | rails/rails, 24 Mar 2013 |
Not really sure what is going on here. | Fixing bugs occasionally takes years. |
PR: request.xhr? now returns boolean as expected, rather than nil or 0 | Issue: Code of Conduct |
rails/rails, 7 Mar 2012 | resque/resque, 6 Feb 2016 |
Everyone has an opinion. | Code of Conducts are apparently bad. |
Issue: Please remove mitsuhiko/* | PR: initialsession: remove curl and wget aliases |
tip4commit/tip4commit, 20 Oct 2014 | PowerShell/PowerShell, 14 Aug 2016 |
User wants his repositories removed from gamification platform. | PowerShell aliases does not work as expected. Removing them are "Unacceptable Changes". |
Issue: bootstrap-dropdown.js clearMenus() needs ; at the end | Issue: Moved ~/.local/share/steam. Ran steam. It deleted everything on system owned by user. |
twbs/bootstrap, 13 Apr 2012 | ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux, 15 Jan 2015 |
Weird JavaScript syntax causes problems for minifcation library. Neither bootstrap nor jsmin wants to fix it. | Steam for Linux deletes entire system upon install. |
PR: Enable Node.js to run with Microsoft's ChakraCore engine | Issue: Build is failing icon |
nodejs/node, 19 Jan 2016 | twitter/scrooge, 11 Mar 2016 |
Microsoft adds ChakraCore support to Node.js. | "You use some CI tool which shows that the build is failing. Either remove the icon or fix the problem." |