On Nov 1, 2013, at 5:13 PM, Tom Wijsman <tom...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> QA has nothing to do with committing, don't confuse Gentoo policy >> with actual meaning of the terms. Testing, repoman and QA matters >> are of course part of creating the patch in the first place. > > It does, the person whom commits has to do the testing / repoman / QA; > ensuring the changes are good is the responsibility of the person whom > commits and that cannot be transferred to the writer of the patch.
People learn during the recruitment process that every Gentoo developer is expected to perform basic repoman, build and run tests on each commit before making it. If anyone is not doing this, I imagine that the QA team would like to know so that they can be taken aside and flogged.
