Code review required for commits - Discuss.
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Fri Oct 12 01:18:38 MDT 2012
On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 08:56 +0200, Michael Adam wrote:
> On 2012-10-12 at 08:43 +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 04:07:34PM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 06:54:50PM -0400, Ira Cooper wrote:
> > >
> > > > I think Matthieu has a point here, and it is important. Timely review
> > > > is going to be key.
> > > >
> > > > And I'm going to amend myself: If there is code that has sat for 3
> > > > business days, the author/sponsor may push. A simple flag for review
> > > > will buy time to do the review on complex code. Use your brain. But
> > > > if there are no flags... that is consent from "samba-technical".
> > >
> > > I'm ok with that. If someone ignores a patch on samba-technical for
> > > 3 days without even saying "I want to review this" then it's probably
> > > good to go.
> >
> > Just for my understanding (lots of mails to read...): Does
> > this mean that if I ask someone for review and I get no
> > response whatsoever, I am free to push it without review? Or
> > do I have to get someone else to review it?
>
> My feeling is that 3 days might not be enough.
> I think we could do the following:
>
> * sending a patch to samba-technical with request for review
> is the call for review to everyone.
> * if there is no reaction, author should ping again after 2-3
> days (workdays).
> * I would give a free push pass not earlier then 1 week after
> requesting review
>
> Generally, it should work out in not more than 2-3 days of course.
As Ira said before, and I tend to agree with him on this much, if nobody
is interested after 3 business days, then nobody is interested.
Stretching this process out for a week is only going to cause
aggravation for no additional benefit.
Andrew Bartlett
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