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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Cc: qa <qa@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] [PATCH] glep-0048: Provide clear rules for disciplinary actions
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:25:49
Message-Id: 43ec2767ac53f9ca0fbac81196d301fc2de7231d.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] [PATCH] glep-0048: Provide clear rules for disciplinary actions by Alice Ferrazzi
1 On Sat, 2019-04-13 at 12:07 +0900, Alice Ferrazzi wrote:
2 > > The point is, that if a developer keeps breaking stuff and doesn't
3 > > listen to reminders to be more careful, there is a point when QA should
4 > > be able to issue a ban to make the developer realize he can't go on
5 > > like
6 > > this.
7 >
8 > I think such problems have to be dealt by using continuous integration checks on commits, not by banning people around.
9
10 And how does that help, if the developer doesn't fix the breakage
11 introduced? Effectively he's blocking things for everyone else until
12 somebody does the work needed to fix his action.
13
14 Also, you can't detect everything via CI. Some things just require
15 thinking.
16
17 --
18 Best regards,
19 Michał Górny

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