On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 17:57 -0500, Josh Kearney wrote: > Is this is really a problem that needs solving? I'd like to believe that no > member of Nova Core would approve something that they aren't familiar with.
I think the issue is more a case of allowing some time for other reviewers to come along and catch issues before it gets merged. Sometimes there can be a few folks working through an issue together and the patch gets pushed and approved so quickly that no-one else gets a chance to review. > IMHO, we should be making better attempts at not letting branches sit > around for days/weeks at a time. > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Joe Gordon <j...@cloudscaling.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I have noticed that some Gerrit branches get approved very quickly, > > sometimes in a matter of minutes. While most of the time these branches > > are vetted properly, the window for reviewing can be so small that a > > non-trivial branch lands but without enough vetting. If someone is in a > > meeting for half on hour they may miss the entire review window. To fix > > this problem I propose a minimum time frame (should be overridable in an > > emergency) for a branch to be approved, perhaps 2 hours. This time frame > > would start on 'Upload time.' I like the idea, personally. Even in the case of "emergencies", I don't think 2 hours is unreasonable. Cheers, Mark. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp