Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-24 Thread Agostino Sarubbo
Hello, although it might seem offtopic, but while talking about metadata.xml fileds and `pkgdev bugs` I would like to ask opinions about have a metadata.xml field that allows the maintainer to exclude the package from `pkgdev bugs` That should be useful for core packages (gcc/glibc) and for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-17 Thread Oskari Pirhonen
On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 19:39:30 +0300, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > On 17/07/2023 16.50, Matt Turner wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 2:04 PM Arthur Zamarin wrote: > >> Now I'll speak from the point of implementer of `pkgdev bugs`. For me I > >> think both approaches are good, but I would prefer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-17 Thread Ionen Wolkens
On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 08:34:45PM +0300, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > Hmm, I was thinking the opposite (maintaining it in parallel place to > the package would be harder), but if you say so (and you help maintain > huge clusters of packages so I believe you) then I think we don't have > any good

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-17 Thread Arthur Zamarin
On 17/07/2023 19.37, Sam James wrote: > > Big fan of the idea & very much in support of it. This also serves > to give us logical groupings of packages which are closely related > and should be bumped together. > >> There was some brief discussion on IRC about how to document these >> groupings,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-17 Thread Sam James
Matt Turner writes: > Hello, > > Many of us have started using `pkgdev bugs` to file stabilization > bugs. It works well (Thanks Arthur!) and I encourage everyone to give > it a try. > > Where possible, it files one stabilization bug per package. This makes > arch testers' jobs easier and makes

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-17 Thread Arthur Zamarin
On 17/07/2023 16.50, Matt Turner wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 2:04 PM Arthur Zamarin wrote: >> Now I'll speak from the point of implementer of `pkgdev bugs`. For me I >> think both approaches are good, but I would prefer the latter over the >> former. Nicer syntax, easy cache of all groups,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-17 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 2:04 PM Arthur Zamarin wrote: > Now I'll speak from the point of implementer of `pkgdev bugs`. For me I > think both approaches are good, but I would prefer the latter over the > former. Nicer syntax, easy cache of all groups, easier to solve the > "graph problems" in the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-16 Thread Arthur Zamarin
On 16/07/2023 21.11, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > >> - enables an easier syntax as `pkgdev bugs @group1` to file a single bug >> for all of them. In Gnome's case as an example, we could have "gnome1", >> "gnome2", "gnome3", "gnome4", etc - groups

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > Let me list some things as advantages to each one (since I see an > advantage to one as disadvantage to other). > Advantages of field in metadata.xml: > - local to package, easier to not miss. Easier to follow for the maintainer. > - easier to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-16 Thread Arthur Zamarin
On 16/07/2023 17.57, Matt Turner wrote: > Hello, > > Many of us have started using `pkgdev bugs` to file stabilization > bugs. It works well (Thanks Arthur!) and I encourage everyone to give > it a try. Gladly :) You can semi-blame mgorny for the creation of `pkgdev bugs`, because I started to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-16 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 11:15 AM Fabian Groffen wrote: > > On 16-07-2023 10:57:54 -0400, Matt Turner wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Many of us have started using `pkgdev bugs` to file stabilization > > bugs. It works well (Thanks Arthur!) and I encourage everyone to give > > it a try. > > > > Where

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-16 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 16-07-2023 10:57:54 -0400, Matt Turner wrote: > Hello, > > Many of us have started using `pkgdev bugs` to file stabilization > bugs. It works well (Thanks Arthur!) and I encourage everyone to give > it a try. > > Where possible, it files one stabilization bug per package. This makes > arch

[gentoo-dev] Package stabilization groups

2023-07-16 Thread Matt Turner
Hello, Many of us have started using `pkgdev bugs` to file stabilization bugs. It works well (Thanks Arthur!) and I encourage everyone to give it a try. Where possible, it files one stabilization bug per package. This makes arch testers' jobs easier and makes the task easier to automate. But