From the perspective of commits being merged by a bot?

Assuming the legal side was okay, what are your thoughts about having the 
commits be merged by a bot based on the criteria I suggested?  Crazy?  
Reasonable?



> On Apr 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM, Mike Drob <md...@mdrob.com> wrote:
> 
> That’s probably a question for asf legal
> 
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 5:36 PM Eric Pugh <ep...@opensourceconnections.com 
> <mailto:ep...@opensourceconnections.com>>
> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for the work that has been done on some of these.
>> 
>> I actually just ran through the process of updating commons-cli based on
>> what SolrBot provided.   I *did* have to update a Java class, and I did
>> regenerate the licenses, and that was about it…
>> 
>> Which made me wonder..   If SolrBot opens a dependency upgrade, and
>> recommit and the tests pass, could we have it just commit automatically the
>> update?
>> 
>> I looked at one that I constantly see, the update to the awssdk:
>> https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/2056.   The tests all pass, and it
>> appears all I need to do to make precommit happy is drop in some new
>> licenses.   Other than that, I believe that I could merge that PR, and I
>> wouldn’t need to do any other steps….  So, if there were no new license and
>> precommit had passed, couldn’t SolrBot merge it for us?
>> 
>> Basically, do we actually need a human in the loop on this when at least
>> this human, me, wouldn’t really be doing anything else if all the checks
>> passed….
>> 
>>> On Apr 9, 2024, at 8:01 AM, Eric Pugh <ep...@opensourceconnections.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The update that I see a lot is for the software.amazon.awssdk and
>> com.google.cloud packages….  I checked renovate.json and they should only
>> happen once a month.
>>> 
>>> I just checked and there has been an update today, yesterday, and the
>> day before for the software.amazon.awssdk package.
>>> 
>>> Looks like they all go to https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/2056
>> however.  Is this because once it opens the PR, it is just updating the PR
>> as needed?
>>> 
>>> How can we get a smoother workflow?   The constant updates are noisy,
>> and now I think they are just ignored…!   I saw that Kevin approved this
>> back in November 2023.   Do we want to be more on top of these and merge as
>> they go?
>>> 
>>> And maybe for these frequently changing ones, maybe move to a quarterly
>> schedule?   Or, do we add it to the release manager process, though I know
>> that approach was discussed and then viewed as too burdensome for the RM.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Eric
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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