Meanwhile various PRs that make improvements to the CI are waiting for review: - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36726 - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36694 - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36829 - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36498
On Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 7:03:01 AM UTC-8 Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > On 19 December 2023 14:49:19 GMT, John Cremona <john.c...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >On Tue, 19 Dec 2023 at 14:20, Dima Pasechnik <dim...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 1:54 PM John Cremona <john.c...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > I am finding it impossible to get simple PRs to get past the automatic > >> testing workflow system, which are repeatedly failing for reasons which > >> have noting to do with any code I have changed. > >> > > >> > Two current examples are > >> > > >> > - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36786 ( a simple bugfix which > >> I submitted 3 weeks ago and which could easily have made it into the > last > >> release) > >> > - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36879 (an update to standard > >> dependency package eclib, requiring no code changes at all) > >> > > >> > It used to be such a simple matter to locate a bug, fix it and get the > >> fix merged. Now it seems almost impossible (for me at least). > >> > >> Hi John, > >> > >> You have enough rights to ask people for reviews, right on the PR page. > >> You should also put up a "needs review" tag, there, on the right side > >> of the page. > >> Without "needs review" tag chances are that noone will look at it. > >> > > > >I would have assumed that no-one would look at a PR whose automatic tests > >were failing, since that *should* indicate that something is wrong with > the > >PR. > > > >My complaint is that even with a PR based on the current develop branch, > >tests are failing which are not caused by the PR. > > One way to fix this would be CI that only tests a relevant subset of > things, and it's not quite there yet. > > So one has to look at results of CI to gauge the results. One reason for > this is that the workflow of the release manager is not quite aligned with > the CI, > so our beta releases might well fail our CI ! > > > > > >But I will certainly now ask you to review both of these! > > > >John > > > > > >> Dima > >> > >> > >> > This is a huge disincentive to people who would like to contribute to > >> Sage. > >> > > >> > John > >> > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "sage-devel" group. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > >> an email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. > >> > To view this discussion on the web visit > >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAD0p0K6umsq4yN27iHt%3Dpj3nh_8ZFTWSSzTGcBDicMsu0HMX0w%40mail.gmail.com > >> . > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "sage-devel" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > >> email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAAWYfq1NXRmodMio1sL4nLtWA01%3Daay2T6PSaYK8wEtsmw-i8g%40mail.gmail.com > >> . > >> > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/889a36f8-ea7b-4f63-9b89-a92801b03222n%40googlegroups.com.