FESCo wants to ban direct stable pushes in Bodhi (urgent call for feedback)

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Fri Feb 26 22:42:05 UTC 2010


On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:21:20PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:

> Regressions happen whatever policies are done. Imagine a specialized
> package that hasn't any tester besides the maintainer (though it 
> has users), this was the case for most of the packages I maintained
> in Fedora. A user wait for X days to have a package pushed that fixes
> a bug. It introduces a regression which is detected by a user who 
> uses the stable release and not updates-testing. Should the users
> wait X days before the regression is fixed?

At the point where you have a reported bug, you have a tester.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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