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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Finalizing update process</H1>
<B>Ahmad Samir</B>
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<I>Thu Jun 9 04:09:28 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 9 June 2011 03:15, Michael Scherer <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">misc at zarb.org</A>> wrote:
><i> Le jeudi 09 juin 2011 à 02:40 +0300, Ahmad Samir a écrit :
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> Yes, but I was talking about the actual submitting to */release, not
</I>>><i> fixing the package itself. IIUC the submission rights will be
</I>>><i> restricted to the Sec team.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Sorry to be picky, but there is no submit to */release, it is frozen.
</I>
I meant */updates, it's a typo.
[..]
><i> And in my proposition, there is also no submit to */update, there is a
</I>><i> move from */updates_testing.
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</I>><i> So for managing the submit to updates_testing and the whole process, I
</I>><i> think it should be open to any packagers. It should be maintainers
</I>><i> responsibility to do the update ( prepare, do a test build, check,
</I>><i> submit ), even if secteam members could be proactive for that. But the
</I>><i> process should not be restricted to them, or it will not scale ( and
</I>><i> given we want to have bugfixes updates, it wouldn't make much sense to
</I>><i> call the team like this ).
</I>><i>
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A balance between leaving it open for all, and not restricting it too
much so as not to make updating take more time, is needed, I think.
><i> Since ensuring that a update is a minimal change is (to me) a quality
</I>><i> issue, I propose to add to the QA list of things to check before
</I>><i> refusing a update :
</I>><i> "it doesn't fullfill the requirement of minimal changes ( with
</I>><i> exceptions"
</I>><i>
</I>><i> But that requires QA people to have minimal packaging notions, which
</I>><i> could be a problem :/
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Again, nothing prevent people from the secteam to also be part of the QA
</I>><i> team.
</I>><i> --
</I>><i> Michael Scherer
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Ahmad Samir
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