[ARROW-6121] [Tools] Improve merge tool cli ergonomic

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Trivial
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.15.0
• Component/s: Developer Tools
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/22516
• Assignee: Francois Saint-Jacques
• Reporter: Francois Saint-Jacques
• Created: 02/Aug/19 18:52
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:45
• Resolved: 08/Aug/19 16:37

Description

• Accepts the pull-request number as an optional (first) parameter to the script
• Supports reading the jira username/password from a file

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #5000