R: Re: Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)

[devzero2000]

----Messaggio originale----
Da: Horst H. von Brand
Inviato:  10/04/2012, 16:31 
A: Development discussions related to Fedora; Kevin Kofler
Oggetto: Re: Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)


Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler(a)chello.at&gt; wrote:
>  Josh Boyer wrote:
>  > "It builds" doesn't necessarily mean it works.  In the rawhide case,
>  > you might very well submit something that builds but is totally
>  > broken.  By the time you download the official build and test it
>  > locally, it can already be in the day's compose and now you've just
>  > inflicted a broken build on all the users.  And no, "rawhide eats
>  > babies" is not a valid excuse IMHO.
>  
>  As far as Rawhide goes, IMHO, if it builds, it's good enough for Rawhide. 
That is just irresponsible. BTW, there are too few rawhide consumers as
things stand; this would make rawhide be russian roulette, but with 5
bullets instead of 1.

>  "If it compiles, ship it!" – Linus Torvalds 
Riiight... one tongue-in-cheek comment by the well-known punster Linus
leads to distribution wide policy.
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[Digimer]

Can someone remove this user from the list until they fix their email
program?

On 04/10/2012 01:01 PM, pinto.elia(a)gmail.com wrote:
>  
>  ----Messaggio originale----
>  Da: Horst H. von Brand
>  Inviato:  10/04/2012, 16:31 
>  A: Development discussions related to Fedora; Kevin Kofler
>  Oggetto: Re: Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)
>  
>  
>  Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler(a)chello.at&gt; wrote:
> > Josh Boyer wrote:
> >> "It builds" doesn't necessarily mean it works.  In the rawhide
> case,
> >> you might very well submit something that builds but is totally
> >> broken.  By the time you download the official build and test it
> >> locally, it can already be in the day's compose and now you've just
> >> inflicted a broken build on all the users.  And no, "rawhide eats
> >> babies" is not a valid excuse IMHO.
> >
> > As far as Rawhide goes, IMHO, if it builds, it's good enough for Rawhide.
>  
>  That is just irresponsible. BTW, there are too few rawhide consumers as
>  things stand; this would make rawhide be russian roulette, but with 5
>  bullets instead of 1.
>  
> > "If it compiles, ship it!" – Linus Torvalds
>  
>  Riiight... one tongue-in-cheek comment by the well-known punster Linus
>  leads to distribution wide policy. 

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[Josh Stone]

On 04/10/2012 10:12 AM, Digimer wrote:
>  Can someone remove this user from the list until they fix their
> email
>  program? 
> From the headers, it looks like bastion.fedoraproject.org repeatedly
sending it out.  Everything up to that has the same Received header.

[Josh Stone]

On 04/10/2012 10:17 AM, Josh Stone wrote:
>  On 04/10/2012 10:12 AM, Digimer wrote:
> > Can someone remove this user from the list until they fix their email
> > program?
>  
>  From the headers, it looks like bastion.fedoraproject.org repeatedly
>  sending it out.  Everything up to that has the same Received header. 
Oh nevermind, it is slightly different before that too.
/me stops adding to noise now...

[Caterpillar]

Il 10/04/2012 19:01, pinto.elia(a)gmail.com ha scritto:
>  ----Messaggio originale----
>  Da: Horst H. von Brand
>  Inviato:  10/04/2012, 16:31 
>  A: Development discussions related to Fedora; Kevin Kofler
>  Oggetto: Re: Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)
>
>
>  Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler(a)chello.at&gt; wrote:
> > Josh Boyer wrote:
> >> "It builds" doesn't necessarily mean it works.  In the rawhide
> case,
> >> you might very well submit something that builds but is totally
> >> broken.  By the time you download the official build and test it
> >> locally, it can already be in the day's compose and now you've just
> >> inflicted a broken build on all the users.  And no, "rawhide eats
> >> babies" is not a valid excuse IMHO.
> > As far as Rawhide goes, IMHO, if it builds, it's good enough for Rawhide.
>  That is just irresponsible. BTW, there are too few rawhide consumers as
>  things stand; this would make rawhide be russian roulette, but with 5
>  bullets instead of 1.
>
> > "If it compiles, ship it!" – Linus Torvalds
>  Riiight... one tongue-in-cheek comment by the well-known punster Linus
>  leads to distribution wide policy. 
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