Hi,

zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> writes:

[...]

>> All in all, it’s probably not as worrisome as it first seems.  However,
>> it’s worth keeping in mind when reviewing a package.
>
> I agree with a minor comment.  From my opinion, not enough patches are
> going via guix-patches and are pushed directly.
>
> For instance, the «Commit policy» section says «For patches that just
> add a new package, and a simple one, it’s OK to commit, if you’re
> confident (which means you successfully built it in a chroot setup, and
> have done a reasonable copyright and license auditing).»
>
> And from my point of view, new packages should *always* go via
> guix-patches, wait 15 days, then push if no remark.  It lets the time
> for the community to chime in.  And if not, it just slows down for 2
> weeks.

I agree with Simon, the policy to add new packages should be changed as
he proposes.

Thanks! Giovanni

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Giovanni Biscuolo

Xelera IT Infrastructures