Bodhi updates-testing Autopush, Anonymous Commenting

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 04 June 2007 at 20:36, Warren Togami wrote:
> This thread contains only strawman ideas to solicit ideas and opinions 
> for Bodhi.
> 
> NOTE: This mail talks only about how updates-testing tickets in bodhi 
> behave after they become updates-testing.  The controversial matter of 
> whether a package is required to go into updates-testing is a separate 
> matter to be discussed and ratified during Thursday's FESCo meeting.
> 
> Idea: updates-testing Autopush after Timeout
> ============================================
> 1) Bodhi should auto-push updates-testing after a time-out period.

Definitely. As long as no negative comments were entered.

> 2) Bodhi interface allows others to comment on the goodness/badness of a 
> test update.
> 3) Bodhi interface allows others to declare a test update broken, which 
> freezes the auto-push after timeout.
> 4) Package maintainer or admins can override this and push anyway.

Sounds good.

> Idea: Timeout Default, Configurable?
> ====================================
> Default updates-testing timeout is 7 days.  Package maintainer may set a 
> different timeout period (i.e. 4, 9 or 14 days), or turn off the timeout 
> entirely.

7 days is a bit long, but as long as it's configurable, I have no
objections.

> Idea: Anonymous Commenting

+1

Regards,
R.

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