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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Disturbing state of arch testing in Gentoo
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 23:17:19
Message-Id: 1472F773-5796-4E26-8401-D410E0A24CE1@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Disturbing state of arch testing in Gentoo by Oskari Pirhonen
1 > On 7 Nov 2022, at 06:07, Oskari Pirhonen <xxc3ncoredxx@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > On Sun, Nov 06, 2022 at 11:37:24 +0100, Piotr Karbowski wrote:
4 >> I would be in favour of stepping up the social contract and actually
5 >> prohibiting this kind of things, we had that before too, the nattka you
6 >> mgorny wrote is replacement for old bugzilla bot that was ...
7 >> closedsource and perished, though nattka now have way more features than
8 >> the old thing ever had.
9 >
10 > As a user, I think it would be really cool if there was a requirement
11 > that all infra and infra-adjacent stuff was free software.
12 >
13 > I feel like I've read that Debian already has something like this. While
14 > doing some quick searches I didn't find a full-on requirement, but all
15 > their infra bits I did find were powered by free software. The most
16 > relevant ones being buildd [1] and debci [2]. Additionally, the debci
17 > docs has inctructions on reproducing tests yourself [3] which is a nice
18 > extra IMO.
19
20 Gentoo has https://www.gentoo.org/get-started/philosophy/social-contract.html.
21
22 Best,
23 sam

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Disturbing state of arch testing in Gentoo Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>