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On Sun, 2018-09-30 at 19:38 -0400, Sarah White wrote: |
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> On 09/29/2018 03:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> [...] |
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> > noticeable backlog there again. Therefore, once again I'd like to |
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> > propose to officially kill proxy-maint support for submitting stuff |
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> > via Bugzilla, and limit submissions to GitHub pull requests and mailing |
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> [...] |
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> > CI). Bugzilla doesn't have any of that. What we get instead, is 915 |
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> > bugs with proxy-maint@ in CC, hardly with any ability to distinguish |
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> > submissions, unanswered bugs and random bugs where people CC proxy- |
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> > maint@ for the fun of it. |
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> > |
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> > Given our current ability to process, I tend to answer pull requests |
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> > that are 8-10 days old. If I were to address Bugzilla requests after |
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> > pull requests, this means I'll never even get to it. Simple as that. |
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> the github integration (larry the cow, AKA gentoo-bot) currently is |
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> currently recommending bugzilla interaction: |
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> ["If you do not receive any reply to this pull request, |
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> please open or link a bug to attract the attention of |
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> maintainers."] |
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> this likely increases the backlog |
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This suggestion is not (or at least wasn't supposed to be) given |
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on proxy-maintained packages. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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