On 06.09.2019 07:49, Julian Foad wrote: > > Bert Huijben wrote: >> Why just one +1? >> I like the second eye rule we currently have, so one +1 from the nominator >> and one additional eye. >> For bindings we have +- the same rule, but one of the eyes can be someone >> else than a full committer. (Not sure if we still have any active partial >> committers though) >> >> As always, feel free to ping me if you need an additional review for >> something. I don't follow the dev@ list on a daily basis any more :( >> >> +1 on reducing the number of required votes to just 2 +1s. > > The thing is, every trunk change goes in to the next regular release, and the > next LTS release, anyway with no extra eyes required.
Well that's not really true, is it. You're assuming that people don't read commit logs. And I think you're oversimplifying things a bit because ... > If certain changes should have more review, we should be managing that on > trunk. ... there's a crucial difference here: we're allowed to make changes on trunk that are forbidden on release branches. That was always the reason for having an extra review step for backports. -- Brane