On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 21:46, Adam Williamson <adamw...@fedoraproject.org>
wrote:

> On Thu, 2025-02-13 at 11:46 +0100, Clement Verna wrote:
> > If with all of this a critical update
> > is still blocked because of a false positive, it is fairly easy to waive
> > the test in Bodhi (
> >
> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/rawhide-gating/faq/#_how_do_i_unblock_an_update
> > )
>
> I try to discourage people from using waivers as far as possible, as it
> can cause significant disruption if someone waives a failure that
> propagates to future updates. It really ought to be possible in all
> cases to resolve the problem some other way - if the failure is false
> it should always be possible to resolve that a different way, IMO.
>

+1, totally agree


>
> It's also unfortunate that you cannot practically waive failures
> individually ATM (you *can*, but only by manually sending requests to
> waiverdb, and nobody does that). The Bodhi button waives *all*
> failures, and so carries a significant risk that a genuine failure may
> be inadvertently waived alongside a false one. I know somebody had a
> plan to implement per-failure waivers in the Bodhi UI, but I don't know
> when that might actually get done.
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