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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Cc: 47111@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#47111] [PATCH] doc: Document the guidelines for removing inactive committers.
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:44:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YEwK01cSgyCur1ON@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y2esylpq.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>

On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 12:51:45AM +0100, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
> 
> > +Committers will have their Savannah account removed from the Guix
> > +Savannah project and their key removed from @file{.guix-authorizations}
> > +after 12 months of inactivity; they can ask to regain commit access by
> > +emailing the maintainers.
> 
> What about softening it a bit?
> 
>   For security concerns, committers will have [...] inactivity; they can
>   regain commit access at any time by emailing the maintainers.

To me, security is less of a concern that potential for making mistakes.
If someone is out of the loop and the committer workflow changes, they
won't have noticed and could push commits that don't work for `guix
pull`, or that cause too many rebuilds, or whatever.

How about this:

"In order to reduce the possibility of mistakes, committers will have
..."




  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-13  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-12 20:32 [bug#47111] [PATCH] doc: Document the guidelines for removing inactive committers Leo Famulari
2021-03-12 23:51 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-03-13  0:23   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2021-03-13  8:02     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-03-17  9:56       ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-13  0:44   ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2021-03-13  8:07     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-03-13 19:13       ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-14 18:13         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-03-17 10:05     ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-17 12:12       ` zimoun
2021-03-18 20:10         ` bug#47111: " Leo Famulari
2021-03-13  0:46 ` [bug#47111] " zimoun
2021-03-13  1:14   ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-13  2:41     ` zimoun

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