Agreed with Amrith, it might be useful and maybe also good for new contributors to learn how to have a commit to OpenStack. BUT over 130 identical patches to 130 different projects from one company/person in one run? I don't think this is going to help OpenStack growing. We should not let this happen.
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 12:44 AM, Amrith Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > For those who would like to know exactly what this set of changes cost in > the CI, the answer is approximately 1050 jobs which consumed 190 compute > hours of CI time. > > -amrith > > -----Original Message----- > From: Amrith Kumar [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:13 AM > To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) < > [email protected]> > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Adding CONTRIBUTING.rst files to > projects > > Ian, Andreas, Emilien, > > My sentiments on the subject of these kinds of "production line" changes > is unchanged from [1] and [2]. A complete list of these changes is at [3]. > > I've updated all of the changes in this thread with a block comment and a > -1. My apologies to other reviewers (and active contributors in those > projects) for this automated comment across 131 commits. > > It is high time we eliminated these kinds of changes which do little to > improve the overall quality of the product and serve merely to generate a > huge amount of pointless work on the CI systems, and boost some meaningless > statistics that someone wants to put on a slide someplace. > > -amrith > > [1] http://openstack.markmail.org/thread/dsuxy2sxxudfbij4 > [2] http://openstack.markmail.org/thread/3sr5c2u7fhpzanit > [3] https://review.openstack.org/#/q/topic:addCONTRIBUTING.rst > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andreas Jaeger [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 10:47 AM > To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) < > [email protected]> > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all] Adding CONTRIBUTING.rst files to > projects > > On 2016-12-21 16:22, Ian Cordasco wrote: > > [...] > > That said, I think there are two better places for this information > > that are already standards in OpenStack: > > > > * README.rst > > * HACKING.rst > > > > Most projects include links to the contributing documentation in at > > least one of these files. I think the effort here is to standardize, > > albeit in a brand new file, and that's admirable. > > If that's the goal - to standardize - then I would expect that we move all > the documentation out of those files in one place. > > Right now, the changes duplicate information that exists - and the new > information is often wrong. It points to place that do not exist or where > better places exist. ;( > > > I'm fine with the status quo - of using the two files that you mention. > Having contribution information is important, > > Andreas > -- > Andreas Jaeger aj@{suse.com,opensuse.org} Twitter: jaegerandi > SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany > GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, > HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) > GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126 > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >
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