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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Security-czar needed? WAS: Re: Release 1.2.1: zstd 1.4.4 -> 1.4.9: grafting or core-updates?
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:03:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YFErMiSMCLjJwc4b@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210316214611.GA17584@LionPure>

On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 10:46:11PM +0100, Bengt Richter wrote:
> Just wish I could type
>     guix --what-and-who-am-I-trusting-q --full-report
> and get a complete list, with batting averages of the
> developers (regressions vs fixes), packages (estimated
> number of times executed without problem, dangerous bugs
> in development history, etc).

Leaving aside the rest of your suggestion, which has merit, I strongly
object to ranking Guix contributors in that way. Most of us feel bad
enough about our mistakes without some kind of public scoreboard.

In general, as the person who was the de facto security team leader for
several years, I feel that such a position should be supported in a
material way.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-16 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-06  5:09 GNU Guix (pull?) on i686 broke after zstd grafting Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-06  5:30 ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-10 10:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-10 10:43   ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-11  2:11   ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-11  9:37     ` zimoun
2021-03-11  9:40       ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-11  9:58         ` zimoun
2021-03-11 10:05           ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-16 16:34 ` Release 1.2.1: zstd 1.4.4 -> 1.4.9: grafting or core-updates? zimoun
2021-03-16 17:06   ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-16 17:48     ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-16 18:03       ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-16 17:59     ` zimoun
2021-03-16 17:55   ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-16 18:08     ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-16 18:46       ` zimoun
2021-03-16 18:50         ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-16 19:04           ` zimoun
2021-03-16 18:19     ` zimoun
2021-03-16 18:26       ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-16 19:18       ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-16 19:25         ` zimoun
2021-03-16 19:29           ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-16 21:46             ` Security-czar needed? WAS: " Bengt Richter
2021-03-16 22:03               ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2021-03-17  6:24               ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-17 14:00                 ` zimoun
2021-03-16 21:47             ` Maxime Devos
2021-03-16 20:53     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-03-16 21:18       ` Vincent Legoll
2021-03-16 21:56         ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-17  6:40       ` Léo Le Bouter
2021-03-30  0:35   ` Léo Le Bouter

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