Dear David,
On Thu, 2017-12-14 at 10:01 -1000, David Cornejo wrote:
> I'm a newcomer to this list, so treat my opinion with suspicion...
> I think that there's a governance policy involved. I don't think that the
> committers should feel obligated to support something that is not in their
> interest. OpenSUSE verification needs a champion, and if that champion does
> not emerge than I'd think that the only rational thing to do is to drop it.
That champion would be myself and if it isn't clear to you then I can tell you
that over the past months I worked closely with people from LF to get openSUSE
up and running on FD.io Jenkins jobs. Beside that I am always keen and ready to
offert support to investigate issues with builds on openSUSE. As per my reply to
Damjan, I haven't heard anything this time and his email came out of the blue
for me this morning.
> FreeBSD, for example, has a policy of tiers (see https://www.freebsd.org/doc/e
> n_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/archs.html) for platform support.
> Such a system allows for new platforms to get incorporated, but makes it clear
> how they relate to project and responsibilities. Things that exhibit developer
> support move up the tiers to where they are formally fully supported by the
> project. Platforms that fail to maintain developer support move down the tiers
> to their eventual demise. Perhaps a similar policy would work here.
>
> dave c
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 6:04 AM, Damjan Marion (damarion) <damar...@cisco.com>
> wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm hearing from multiple people that OpenSUSE verify job is failing
> > (again).
> >
> >
> >
> > So generally speaking i would like to question having verify jobs for
> > multiple distros.
> >
> > Is there really a value in compiling same code on different distros. Yes I
> > know gcc version can be different,
> >
> > but that can be addressed in simpler way, if it needs to be addressed at
> > all.
> >
> >
> >
> > More distros means more moving parts and bigger chance that something will
> > fail.
> >
> > Also it cost resources....
> >
> >
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
> > Damjan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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