Questions tagged [github-issues]

Tag used for GitHub Issues, an issue tracker provided by GitHub

GitHub Issues is an issue tracker provided by GitHub, supporting features such as labels, project milestones, assignees, inter-repository references, and more. This tag should be used with regards to this issue tracker.

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How to attach file to a GitHub issue?

I migrated with a project from Bitbucket to GitHub and I cannot find a way to attach a file to an issue (ex: screenshot, specs, etc). How to do it?
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How to re-open an issue in GitHub?

I have reported an issue to a project. Now the owner changed its state to closed. How can I change it to open again? I read somewhere that I need rights for push and pull operations. Is that true?
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Can I add issues to github from the command line?

I'm new to git and I'd like to be able to map plans and progress for my project through github. The problem is, that requires lots of clicking around with a browser on github.com, and I'd like to be able to automate the task somewhat by using a…
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Github - Auto assign Issue to Project

I would like to Auto Assign an issue to a project in Github. Basically automate the below screenshot for every issue automatically opened. Any ideas?
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How do I assign multiple issues to a project in github

I cannot find an option for me to bulk select multiple issues and assign them to an project. I can only bulk assign labels and other stuff.
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How to configure the GitHub default issue filter parameters?

When searching for GitHub issues a default search filter (is:pr is:open) is applied. See this and this documentation pages of GitHub. How can I configure an alternative default filter for this search? The reason behind this is, that we want to hide…
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How do I re-open an issue in GitHub if it's closed by a stale bot?

I opened the issue, but because there was no answer for a long time the stale bot has flagged it 'staled' then finally that bot closed it. As the owner of the issue, how do I re-open it? By the way, I know that GitHub has these rules: you can open…
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How to view all issues of a github organization

This GitHub organization has (so far) 27 repositories in it. I'd like to be able to view them all at once instead of having to go, one by one, to each individual repository to see it's issues.
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How do you cite a GitHub issue or GitHub answers in paper

I looked up on this subject but couldn't find an appropriate answer as to how should one cite a GitHub issue in a research paper's references section. I wanted to cite this issue in the references. Could anyone tell the correct and complete way to…
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How do I view GitHub issues from within Visual Studio 2022?

How do I view and integrate with GitHub issues using Visual Studio 2022? When connected to an Azure Repo, the VS Team Explorer window includes a "Work Items" view that shows open issues from Azure Boards. I can easily create a branch from one, link…
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GitHub Issues: Closed date is before created date!!! Wha..?

E.g.: comments/actions start 35 mins before issue was opened comments/actions start 24 mins before issue was opened comments/actions start ~1.5mths before issue was opened ..clearly we can see threads are created after being closed as…
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How to remove sensitive information from issue history on GitHub

I am using a public GitHub repository to collaborate on a project. Because I am an idiot, I created an issue with some sensitive information that I can't share. Because I need the overall issue information, and the sensitive information could be…
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GitHub code permalink does not paste lines

I am trying to comment the following lines in a GitHub issue: https://github.com/AMP-SCZ/dpanonymize/blob/49282b5c67ca1f88e7a651bc724e639b97e819d9/dpanonymize/__init__.py#L63-L69 However, after I paste it in the comment box, it does not show the…
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Would a Repo owner be notified if someone put a new comment on a CLOSED issue in github?

It is a simple question I could not find an answer for by googling and looking at the github documents. Would a Repo owner be notified if someone put a new comment on a closed issue in github?
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GitHub: filter for issues that are either assigned to somebody or somebody is mentioned

Is there an option how to show all issues that are either assigned to me or that I'm mentioned in at the same time? Filtering by using the dropdown menu allows only to check for one of those and using is:open assignee:@me mentions:@me filters for…
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