Summary from yesterdays (mini) FESCo meeting
Brian Pepple
bpepple at fedoraproject.org
Fri Dec 29 17:07:30 UTC 2006
On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 17:57 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Dec 2006 11:33:44 -0500, Brian Pepple wrote:
> >
> > That sounds fine to me. The problem I had was reviewers just putting
> > 'APPROVED' in reviews, and not giving any information on what was
> > actually checked.
>
> It doesn't make sense to create detailed lists. A single "APPROVED" is
> fine. I've done that multiple times myself, because everything else is too
> time-consuming. Even my old-style reviews have been inconsistent and
> misleading to the silent observer, because they never mentioned everything
> I had checked. I can catch many packaging bugs and pitfalls with the blink
> of an eye. And at the same speed it is possible to verify many things one
> must not find in a spec. You don't want to slow-down the possibly
> experienced reviever and force him to create detailed lists.
I agree this would be extra work for the experienced packagers, but
maybe we should have an exemption if they are a sponsor.
/B
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