\o/

I think this is a really good thing. The smaller the surface for people to
land code without sufficient guarantees that it went through a review
mechanism, the better.

Thanks to you and your team for their work!

-Mike

On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 at 16:39, Kim Moir <km...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> The Engineering Workflow team enabled a hook in July which asked people to
> provide a reason for directly pushing to hg.mozilla.org.  Since it was
> enabled, we have seen the number of direct pushes decrease to a few per
> week.
>
> Enabling developers to use standard tools to land reviewed code through a
> secure pipeline also allows us to enable new workflow capabilities such as
> running static analyzers, linters, and code formatting tools, while making
> hg.mozilla.org more secure by reducing the number of people who can access
> it directly. It also paves the way for decommissioning mozilla-inbound,
> which will simplify our tree management and reduce infrastructure costs.
>
> On Nov 14, 2019, we intend to change the permissions associated with Level
> 3 access to revoke direct push access to hg.mozilla.org on
> mozilla-inbound,
> mozilla-central, mozilla-beta, mozilla-release and esr repos. If you do
> need a patch landed outside the Phabricator/Lando pipeline such as in the
> case of bustage, please use the #checkin-needed process
> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Sheriffing/How_To/Landing_checkin-needed_patches
> and contact the sheriffs in #sheriffs in Slack or IRC to land your patch.
>
> Specific teams will retain direct access to hg.mozilla.org (now called
> Level 4) such as Sheriffs and Release Management. We expect everyone else
> to use the Phabricator/Lando pipeline, but exceptions may be granted for
> special situations with director-level approval. If this applies to you,
> please follow up with your manager.
>
> The Engineering Workflow team is committed to supporting and improving the
> productivity of developers working on Firefox. If you have questions or
> need help with tooling, please reach out to us in the #phabricator Slack
> channel.
>
> Kim
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