On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 01:35:56AM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote: > > ...and actual QA, from the professionals and volunteers on the QA team, > > who are very good at finding bugs pre-release but currently do zero QA > > on our updates because it's an unmanageable rolling stream of a > > bazillion separate updates. With batched updates, you can test a batch > > with the same overall criteria used for releases to see if it's > > botched. That's the advantage of batching over simply extending the > > amount of time spent in updates-testing. > I've not seen that proposed anywhere, I'm not sure QA has the > resources to actually do that.
It was part of Spot's proposal at FUDCon Lawrence and we talked about it more at Flock Charleston - where if I remember right, several people from QA also said they didn't have resources to do that). > At the moment the time is a week, basically I don't see any real > proposal to extend that overall, just to batch updates out on a Monday > (not sure that is the best day if no one tests over a weekend). Most > of the updates that go out quicker than a week are due to receiving > the explicitly requested amount of karma. I'm not set on Monday; that's a fairly arbitrary suggestion. Shouldn't be a weekend or Friday, though! -- Matthew Miller <mat...@fedoraproject.org> Fedora Project Leader _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
