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dmarc=fail reason="SPF not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=gmail.com (policy=none) ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1670876893; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=h0r90D5gzmlyI1MKw2Y0Sn6uHDHsT0eboxKECHcUcYCGTHL+cnodqlPOQVKKx/UFvZ/LTx 6wE+BD47F7O8cHPsutp7D4S3r4kAdiYi/0fbMz201xFkoq63bOKsHxoicJuaxFJHXQLgDh gqk5lBEySq4leKFReaU0SmzmgOfWXGSSri7tYIoDW0DkC1gMWnLRH7QndoiYis38vgCK2t RhDAkigbgy3op2rLDucB8O+QBq5tXbjhgq7iYuIFE1IhwyAhPlL8rSFw8AlqniB+y6UMFu 1HnPaqD+WmPRt2eCXhL1uK76p79pzVyOJeicik3x0nFC0oYu2My6crgfDGUu8w== X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -1.86 X-Spam-Score: -1.86 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 781B619884 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn1.migadu.com Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b=fcyx8i7m; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "guix-patches-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="guix-patches-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org"; dmarc=fail reason="SPF not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=gmail.com (policy=none) X-TUID: 9bfiWtahGvrw Am Montag, dem 12.12.2022 um 10:49 +0000 schrieb Christopher Baines: >=20 > Liliana Marie Prikler writes: >=20 > > Am Donnerstag, dem 08.12.2022 um 11:20 +0000 schrieb Christopher > > Baines: > > > Add more examples of when it can be appropriate to push changes > > > without > > > review, as I think this can be appropriate in the case of trivial > > > changes (as > > > mentioned before), but also non-trivial fixes. > > >=20 > > > No longer suggest pushing simple new packages or package upgrades > > > (that don't cause lots of rebuilds) without sending to guix- > > > patches. > > > Now there's some automation for testing changes sent to guix- > > > patches, > > > sending changes there before pushing can mean that more rigerious > >=20 > > rigorous >=20 > Thanks, I've fixed that locally now. >=20 > > > testing takes place and help speed up substitutes becoming > > > available. > > > This is true, even if no human review takes place. > > >=20 > > > Only suggest waiting one week for review for simpler changes, > > > wait > > > two weeks > > > for more significant changes. > > >=20 > > > Also, reorder some of the information in this section so it's > > > grouped > > > together > > > better. > > >=20 > > > * doc/contributing.texi (Commit Policy): Tweak. > > > --- > > > =C2=A0doc/contributing.texi | 41 ++++++++++++++++++------------------= - > > > ---- > > > =C2=A01 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > > >=20 > > > diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi > > > index 6a8ffd6524..d2e7abba98 100644 > > > --- a/doc/contributing.texi > > > +++ b/doc/contributing.texi > > > @@ -1824,23 +1824,26 @@ It additionally calls @code{make check- > > > channel-news} to be sure > > >=20 > > > =C2=A0@subsection Commit Policy > > >=20 > > > -If you get commit access, please make sure to follow > > > -the policy below (discussions of the policy can take place on > > > +If you get commit access, please make sure to follow the policy > > > below > > > +(discussions of the policy can take place on > > > =C2=A0@email{guix-devel@@gnu.org}). > > >=20 > > > -Non-trivial patches should always be posted to > > > -@email{guix-patches@@gnu.org} (trivial patches include fixing > > > typos, > > > -etc.).=C2=A0 This mailing list fills the patch-tracking database > > > -(@pxref{Tracking Bugs and Patches}). > > > - > > > -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).=C2=A0 Likewise for package upgrades, except upgrades that > > > trigger > > > -a lot of rebuilds (for example, upgrading GnuTLS or GLib).=C2=A0 We > > > have > > > a > > > -mailing list for commit notifications (@email{guix- > > > commits@@gnu.org}), > > > -so people can notice.=C2=A0 Before pushing your changes, make sure t= o > > > run > > > -@code{git pull --rebase}. > > > +Changes should be posted to @email{guix-patches@@gnu.org}.=C2=A0 Thi= s > > > mailing > > > +list fills the patch-tracking database (@pxref{Tracking Bugs and > > > +Patches}).=C2=A0 It also allows patches to be picked up and tested b= y > > > the > > > +quality assurance tooling; the result of that testing eventually > > > shows > > > +up on the dashboard at > > > +@indicateurl{https://qa.guix.gnu.org/issue/@var{number}}, where > > > +@var{number} is the number assigned by the issue tracker.=C2=A0 Leav= e > > > time > > > +for a review, without committing anything (@pxref{Submitting > > > Patches}). > > > +If you didn=E2=80=99t receive any reply after one week (two weeks fo= r > > > more > > > +significant changes), and if you're confident, it's OK to > > > commit. > >=20 > > I would reword that so > > =C2=A0 (not significant =E2=88=A7 confident =E2=88=A7 qa_green) =E2=86= =92 good after 1 week > > whereas > > =C2=A0 (not significant =E2=88=A7 confident =E2=88=A7 qa_unknown) =E2= =86=92 good after 2 weeks > > and significant changes should anyway take 2 weeks. >=20 > While I like the intent here, for the moment I prefer a simpler > policy. Maybe we can move in this direction when the QA tooling is > more usable and reliable. I wrote this partly with the intent of resolving an ambiguity, but I agree on the principle of having a simple policy. I take it that QA status is not that important at the moment =E2=80=93 more that QA knows abo= ut the patch and has already started building packages? Cheers