On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 15:32, Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > BTW: we always think about "commons" but there is not really a "commons" > but there are commons so why not letting each project "lead" - the people > actually working on the project which means it can change later - handling > it. While it is a toggle to enable in asf.yaml or as easy as that I think > it can be a solution. Then only point to discuss is: > dependabot-notificatons@ per project or not - here again it makes sense per > project IMHO since we are far behind a consistent thing where anyone > contributing to one project cn contribute to all projects these day, no? > Can't it be the way to solve it for everyone (lovers and hates of > dependabot)?
That would only work if: - there was a separate set of lists for each component - set of component developers agreed on whether to use it > Romain Manni-Bucau > @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog > <https://rmannibucau.metawerx.net/> | Old Blog > <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github <https://github.com/rmannibucau> | > LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Book > <https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/java-ee-8-high-performance> > > > Le mer. 29 déc. 2021 à 16:28, Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> a > écrit : > > > @Gary thing is it is not one email per period but a much email as upgrades > > per period with dependabot, there is no bulk email feature > > > > Romain Manni-Bucau > > @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog > > <https://rmannibucau.metawerx.net/> | Old Blog > > <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github > > <https://github.com/rmannibucau> | LinkedIn > > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Book > > <https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/java-ee-8-high-performance> > > > > > > Le mer. 29 déc. 2021 à 16:27, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> a > > écrit : > > > >> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 9:45 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 14:36, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > Why not just run dependabot weekly. We move slowly enough that weekly > >> > currently works. Until we can get more hands on the project, slower > >> comms > >> > are indeed reasonable…right? > >> > > >> > Weekly runs won't reduce the number of emails, except where a single > >> > dependency has been updated twice in a week. > >> > > >> > >> I'm baffled by your reply: If I get one email a day for a week for a new > >> dependency version, that's 7 emails. If I get one email a week for a > >> dependency, let me see..., that's one a week. So it's seven times LESS. > >> > >> Gary > >> > >> > > >> > I don't see how it is possible to reduce the noise from dependabot. > >> > > >> > > -Rob > >> > > > >> > > > On Dec 29, 2021, at 9:31 AM, Romain Manni-Bucau < > >> rmannibu...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > Saving dev/human resources is about having a CI, all mentionned > >> > plugins of > >> > > > the thread support it properly while cronned. > >> > > > Difference is the scope of the checks: CVE only, all deps, plugins > >> and > >> > code > >> > > > (which is where most people don't like since it is trivial to have > >> > false > >> > > > positive and dependabot falls there). > >> > > > > >> > > > I agree CVE are a crucial topic but dependabot is NOT done for them, > >> > it is > >> > > > done for dependencies as a whole and is full of bugs so until it is > >> > refined > >> > > > to be more relevant and bulked differently (maybe *1* mail a week) > >> > then it > >> > > > is not an option for an everyday work IMHO. > >> > > > > >> > > > Romain Manni-Bucau > >> > > > @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog > >> > > > <https://rmannibucau.metawerx.net/> | Old Blog > >> > > > <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github < > >> > https://github.com/rmannibucau> | > >> > > > LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Book > >> > > > < > >> > > >> https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/java-ee-8-high-performance > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > >> Le mer. 29 déc. 2021 à 15:18, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > >> a > >> > > >> écrit : > >> > > >> > >> > > >>> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 9:07 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 13:54, Gary Gregory < > >> garydgreg...@gmail.com> > >> > > >> wrote: > >> > > >>>> > >> > > >>>> One critical feature is that dependabot does all the builds for > >> you > >> > on > >> > > >>>> GitHub Actions, this is an enormous time and resource saver! > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Not at all. > >> > > >>> Just the reverse. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> It does NOT save resources, because it runs builds for updates > >> that > >> > > >>> are not necessary at that point in time (or ever, in some cases). > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Nor does it same time, because the the noise that it generates. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> > >> > > >> > >> > > >>> Please stop pretending that Dependabot does things it does not > >> (and > >> > > >>> likely cannot) do. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Oh, boy, Sebb, it feels like you are purposely misunderstanding my > >> > POV. > >> > > >> It's as simple as I stated: > >> > > >> > >> > > >> If Dependabot detects that a new version of a dependency is > >> available, > >> > > >> creates a branch, runs a build, tells me the result and I have a > >> PR I > >> > can > >> > > >> merge, *that is all work and time *I* do not have to do manually! > >> Why > >> > is > >> > > >> that so hard to understand?* > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Gary > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >>>> Gary > >> > > >>>> > >> > > >>>> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021, 08:51 Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>>> On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:45 AM, Romain Manni-Bucau < > >> > > >>> rmannibu...@gmail.com> > >> > > >>>>> wrote: > >> > > >>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>> @Rob: dependabot is mainly about dependencies upgrades and it > >> is > >> > > >>> also > >> > > >>>>> why > >> > > >>>>>> it is so chatty and has so much false positives. > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> Yes, I am well aware. But I do not see how a robot telling you > >> to > >> > > >>> simply > >> > > >>>>> upgrade is a problem? > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> Maybe I’m missing something but my impression is that’s what > >> > > >> dependabot > >> > > >>>>> does right? Tell you you need to upgrade? > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> -Rob > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>>> If you want to focus on > >> > > >>>>>> CVE then setting up on the CI > >> > > >>>>>> https://sonatype.github.io/ossindex-maven/maven-plugin/ is way > >> > > >> more > >> > > >>>>>> efficient and accurate (basically when it fails you must act) > >> so > >> > > >>>>> dependabot > >> > > >>>>>> is a great reporting tool for managers but not to work on an > >> > > >> everyday > >> > > >>>>> basis > >> > > >>>>>> IMHO until it is very finely configure but commons is far to > >> need > >> > > >> so > >> > > >>> much > >> > > >>>>>> investment since there already have solutions for everything > >> > needed > >> > > >>> IMHO. > >> > > >>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>> Romain Manni-Bucau > >> > > >>>>>> @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog > >> > > >>>>>> <https://rmannibucau.metawerx.net/> | Old Blog > >> > > >>>>>> <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github < > >> > > >>>>> https://github.com/rmannibucau> | > >> > > >>>>>> LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Book > >> > > >>>>>> < > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/java-ee-8-high-performance > >> > > >>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> Le mer. 29 déc. 2021 à 14:39, Rob Tompkins < > >> chtom...@gmail.com> > >> > a > >> > > >>>>> écrit : > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> Guys. I think dependabot is our greatest advantage in the work > >> > > >>> against > >> > > >>>>>>> security problems. I know she has her failings and is chatty. > >> > > >> But, I > >> > > >>>>> think > >> > > >>>>>>> we should open a line of thinking about how best she can help. > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> The reason she’s a pain in the ass is that we don’t have > >> enough > >> > > >>> hands on > >> > > >>>>>>> the project making it better. I know I would help more, but I > >> > have > >> > > >>> to > >> > > >>>>> keep > >> > > >>>>>>> up with my father who’s a quadriplegic as well as a currently > >> > > >>> failing > >> > > >>>>>>> marriage. > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> The answer is that we need more hands on the project. I wish I > >> > > >>> could be > >> > > >>>>>>> those hands but time and priorities keep me chained. > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> Cheers, > >> > > >>>>>>> -Rob > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>> On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:26 AM, Gilles Sadowski < > >> > > >> gillese...@gmail.com > >> > > >>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> wrote: > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>> Le mer. 29 déc. 2021 à 12:18, Thomas Vandahl > >> > > >>>>>>>> <t...@apache.org> > >> a > >> > > >>> écrit > >> > > >>>>> : > >> > > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>>> +1 > >> > > >>>>>>>>> Thank you, Phil. This thing is a P.I.T.A. > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>> In effect, from day one: > >> > > >>>>>>>> https://markmail.org/message/2vutc4p3b3eqv73f > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>> Basically, the argument is that > >> > > >>>>>>>> * the (dependabot) feature is too important to be disabled > >> > > >>>>>>>> * the annoyed people should filter out those mails (which I > >> > > >>>>>>>> did since no one at the time supported that they be diverted > >> > > >>>>>>>> to another ML). > >> > > >>>>>>>> Did anything change since then? > >> > > >>>>>>>> [Or do we eventually question the general anomaly that code > >> > > >>>>>>>> discussions have been almost completely off-loaded to GH?] > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>> Gilles > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Am 28.12.2021 um 19:20 schrieb Phil Steitz < > >> > > >>> phil.ste...@gmail.com>: > >> > > >>>>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>>>> I can no longer effectively monitor commits@ due to the > >> spam > >> > > >>>>>>> generated by this tool. I am afraid my eyeballs aren't the > >> only > >> > > >>> ones > >> > > >>>>> going > >> > > >>>>>>> missing here and that is a problem much more severe than any > >> > value > >> > > >>>>> provided > >> > > >>>>>>> by this tool, IMO. > >> > > >>>>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>>>> Phil > >> > > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>>> Bye, Thomas > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> > >> > > >> > >> > > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > > > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > > >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org