Don't put new packages through updates-testing
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sun Jun 3 13:24:32 UTC 2007
Hans de Goede wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Hans de Goede wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Exactly, there are very good reasons why this is a SHOULD and not a
>>> MUST. I'm sure almost every reviewer will give a program a test run
>>> in the simple program case / scenarion. Why must everything by
>>> regulated with rules, procedures and more rules? Why can't we just
>>> TRUST each other,
>>
>> We need to coordinate and not everyone has the same understanding of
>> what is required in a review. New packagers have explicitly asked
>> before for more guidelines. If you believe that every reviewer already
>> tests the simple program case then there shouldn't any problem in
>> documenting that.
>>
> Well since we've just written about it, it now is documented. No need to
> change the guidelines.
No. Mailing lists posts don't constitute proper documentation.
Rahul
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