Re: Commitfest app changes deployed on November 2nd

On Sun, 25 Oct 2026 at 22:57, Jelte Fennema-Nio <me(at)jeltef(dot)nl> wrote:
> On November 2nd I'll deploy a new version of the commitfest app, with these
> user-visible changes:
>
> 1. The Comment/Review form is removed. It sent email using your own address,
> which got silently dropped for domains with a strict DMARC policy, and
> was causing problems for our sysadmins. The new "Review" button explains
> how to reply from your own email client instead, using "Resend email" in
> the archives if needed.
> 2. Patches tagged "Bugfix" are now always moved to the next commitfest when
> a commitfest closes. (thanks Shihao Zhong)
> 3. "Attach thread" now also searches pgsql-bugs. (thanks Shihao Zhong)
> 4. The Committer column on the commitfest page is now sortable. (thanks
> Jonas Rocha)
> 5. There's a calendar feed of all commitfests at
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/commitfests.ics (thanks Tristan Partin)
> 6. Marking a patch as committed now also works when it was already closed,
> e.g. as "Returned with feedback".
> 7. Links to the commitfest app now show a proper preview when shared on
> Slack, Discord, etc.
> 8. Buttons that modify a patch now use POST requests, so web crawlers no
> longer follow them.
> 9. A few API additions: GET /api/v1/commitfests, and threads/enterdate/
> leavedate on the per-commitfest patches endpoint. (thanks Kevin Rocker)

This has been deployed now.