JDevlieghere added inline comments.

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Comment at: lldb/CodeOwners.rst:7-8
+particular part of LLDB are reviewed, either by themself or by someone else.
+They are also the gatekeepers for their part of LLDB, with the final word on
+what goes in or not.
+
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DavidSpickett wrote:
> JDevlieghere wrote:
> > DavidSpickett wrote:
> > > This could be taken to mean every review must have approval from a code 
> > > owner, on top of whatever other review has been done. Is that the intent? 
> > > Someone coming from a project with strong maintainer rules (e.g. GDB, so 
> > > I gather) may take it that way.
> > I copied this from the Clang `CodeOwners.rst` with the aim of being 
> > consistent, but I'm happy to tweak it. We  could qualify the last sentence 
> > with something like "when consensus cannot be reached" or if we think 
> > "gatekeeper" is too strong of a work maybe we can use "tie-breaker", though 
> > I like that the former implies a sense of duty. Happy to take suggestions!
> My understanding was that llvm in general didn't have this hard requirement 
> for an owner to acknowledge every review.
> 
> So yeah:
> "They are also the gatekeepers for their part of LLDB, with the final word on 
> what goes in or not when consensus cannot be reached."
> 
> Sounds good to me.
> My understanding was that llvm in general didn't have this hard requirement 
> for an owner to acknowledge every review.

Yup, that's my understanding as well!



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