Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-17 Thread Kamil Paral
On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 5:06 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > I still consider automatic blockers to be about obviousness (not > criticality), but I'm open to different resolutions here anyway, if we > want to come up with something really clear. > For the record, we talked about this yesterday in

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-16 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2019-09-16 at 16:11 +0200, Kamil Paral wrote: > On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 6:44 PM Adam Williamson > wrote: > > > On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 13:53 +0200, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > As I feel it (and would like to have it), "automatic blockers" imply they > > > are such core and basic issues that

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-16 Thread Kamil Paral
On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 6:44 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 13:53 +0200, Kamil Paral wrote: > > As I feel it (and would like to have it), "automatic blockers" imply they > > are such core and basic issues that they are non-questionable and > > non-waivable (except by FESCo,

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 1:10 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > > Let's be clear about what we mean by 'waiving'. Actually I'd like to > avoid using that word at all (yes I know I did it once, I edited my > mail to take them out but missed one). > > We are *not* 'waiving' the criterion. We are *not*

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 12:34 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 10:43 AM Adam Williamson > wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 13:53 +0200, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > As I feel it (and would like to have it), "automatic blockers" imply they > > > are such core and basic issues that

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 10:43 AM Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 13:53 +0200, Kamil Paral wrote: > > As I feel it (and would like to have it), "automatic blockers" imply they > > are such core and basic issues that they are non-questionable and > > non-waivable (except by FESCo,

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 13:53 +0200, Kamil Paral wrote: > As I feel it (and would like to have it), "automatic blockers" imply they > are such core and basic issues that they are non-questionable and > non-waivable (except by FESCo, which is itself part of the same policy and > marked to have godly

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-13 Thread Chris Murphy
s can't un-accepted (waived), with the exception of FESCo." > > An alternative option would be to exclude just "last minute blocker bugs" > exception, but keep "difficult to fix" exception: > "Automatic blockers can't be subject to last minute blocker

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-09-13 Thread Kamil Paral
en dependencies, and *oversize images*. I don't think anyone but FESCo should be able to say "go" in that case, regardless of when the problem was reported (even minutes before the final meeting). I'd really like automatic to mean automatic, without any consideration. As a result, I propose

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-29 Thread Adam Williamson
ase criteria]] should be accepted as a > blocker bug for the next relevant milestone release. However, bearing > in mind the [[Fedora_Release_Life_Cycle|Fedora life cycle's]] emphasis > on '''both''' time '''and''' quality, in some cases we may make an > exception. There are two main catego

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Ben Cotton
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 4:48 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > > Hmm. Since we've had a proposal for 7 days and a proposal for 3 days, > why not just split the difference and say 5 days? That would be the > Saturday before go/no-go: so anything proposed the week before isn't > covered, but from the

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 14:26 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > Another option here, is applying the last minute blocker to the > Release Target #1 week, and not to the Preferred Target week. Of even, > if it's a 3 day period apply it to the Preferred Target week; and if 7 > days apply to Target #1 week.

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Chris Murphy
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 2:09 PM Ben Cotton wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 3:57 PM Chris Murphy wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:14 AM Ben Cotton wrote: > > > > > > only bug that's really made me mad in the years > > > > Go on then! > > > Whoops! I was going to say the only bug

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Chris Murphy
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:26 AM Adam Williamson wrote: > > If we say 3 days, then we're committing to doing all of that for a > blocker that's proposed the Sunday before the go/no-go - one day before > the final blocker review meeting. Which, I mean...yeah, we have time to > do all that. Juuust

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Ben Cotton
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 3:57 PM Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:14 AM Ben Cotton wrote: > > > > only bug that's really made me mad in the years > > Go on then! > Whoops! I was going to say the only bug that's really made me mad in the year I've been FPgM is the one that got

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Chris Murphy
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:14 AM Ben Cotton wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 8:46 AM Kamil Paral wrote: > > > > I thought about it and 7 days probably sounds OK, considering it also > > includes the weekend. I think I wouldn't increase it, but consider > > decreasing it if people think it's

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Julen Landa Alustiza
I have the same doubts about the 7. Well, nobody is sure ;) +1 on my side, great work Pat & Adam On August 14, 2019 7:33:03 PM GMT+02:00, Ben Cotton wrote: >On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 1:26 PM Adam Williamson > wrote: >> >> If we say 3 days, then we're committing to doing all of that for a >>

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Ben Cotton
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 1:26 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > > If we say 3 days, then we're committing to doing all of that for a > blocker that's proposed the Sunday before the go/no-go - one day before > the final blocker review meeting. Which, I mean...yeah, we have time to > do all that. Juuust

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 13:13 -0400, Ben Cotton wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 8:46 AM Kamil Paral wrote: > > I thought about it and 7 days probably sounds OK, considering it also > > includes the weekend. I think I wouldn't increase it, but consider > > decreasing it if people think it's the

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-14 Thread Ben Cotton
On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 8:46 AM Kamil Paral wrote: > > I thought about it and 7 days probably sounds OK, considering it also > includes the weekend. I think I wouldn't increase it, but consider decreasing > it if people think it's the right way to go. > 7 is definitely higher than I would have

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-13 Thread Kamil Paral
milestone release. However, bearing > > > in mind the [[Fedora_Release_Life_Cycle|Fedora life cycle's]] emphasis > > > on '''both''' time '''and''' quality, in some cases we may make an > > > exception. There are two main categories of bug that may be > &g

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-12 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2019-08-12 at 16:11 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 8:04 PM Adam Williamson > wrote: > > # '''Last minute blocker bugs''' - bugs proposed as blockers 7 days or > > fewer before the scheduled [[Go_No_Go_Meeting]] for a milestone release >

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-12 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 8:04 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > > # '''Last minute blocker bugs''' - bugs proposed as blockers 7 days or > fewer before the scheduled [[Go_No_Go_Meeting]] for a milestone release > (Beta or Final) can be considered under this policy, as there are some >

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-12 Thread Adam Williamson
'' quality, in some cases we may make an > > exception. There are two main categories of bug that may be > > 'exceptional': > > > > # '''Last minute blocker bugs''' - bugs proposed as blockers 7 days or > > fewer before the scheduled [[Go_No_Go_Meeting]] for a milestone r

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-12 Thread Kamil Paral
t; blocker bug for the next relevant milestone release. However, bearing > in mind the [[Fedora_Release_Life_Cycle|Fedora life cycle's]] emphasis > on '''both''' time '''and''' quality, in some cases we may make an > exception. There are two main categories of bug that may be > 'exceptio

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-09 Thread Adam Williamson
ses === Generally speaking, any bug that is agreed to be a violation of the [[Fedora Release Criteria|release criteria]] should be accepted as a blocker bug for the next relevant milestone release. However, bearing in mind the [[Fedora_Release_Life_Cycle|Fedora life cycle's]] emphasis on '''both'''

Re: Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-08-09 Thread Adam Williamson
ine? It makes it more convenient to read them quickly. For the record, here is Pat's proposal: " 3Last Minute Blocker Bugs 3.1 A Last Minute Blocker Bug occurs when a bug is nominated as a blocker bug seven (7) days or less before a scheduled freeze for either a B

Update to last minute blocker bugs proposal (Rev:07242019)

2019-07-24 Thread pmkel...@frontier.com
I got feedback from Adam and Ben today; so the following changes have been made: I have added a little paragraph at the beginning to say what a last minute blocker bug is. I used freeze as the time anchor rather than a meeting since that seems to be the most firm time constraint we work to.

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-07-24 Thread Ben Cotton
I like Pat's proposal, but I don't see that we actually say what a "last minute blocker bug" is. I am in favor of giving us a little lattitude to use judgment, but I think we want to set some sort of guidance for our future selves. We should make it clear that "last minute" status is based on when

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-07-23 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2019-06-17 at 09:20 -0400, pmkel...@frontier.com wrote: > Proposed additions to the Blocker Bug Procedure to cover Last Minute > Blocker Bugs (tidied up version). In case we cover this today at the QA > meeting. Thanks for this, Pat, and sorry for the late reply. I

Last minute blocker bugs

2019-06-17 Thread pmkel...@frontier.com
Proposed additions to the Blocker Bug Procedure to cover Last Minute Blocker Bugs (tidied up version). In case we cover this today at the QA meeting. Have a Great Day! Pat (tablepc) BlockerBugs.odt Description: application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Ben Cotton
I like the general idea of the original draft, but I would go for a simpler route: bugs not nominated as a blocker by the scheduled start of the Go/No-Go meeting are subject to not being considered for blocking the release. This gives us the flexibility to make the best judgment call that we can.

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Julen Landa Alustiza
Lukas Ruzicka igorleak hau idatzi zuen (2019 mai. 14, ar. 14:12): > > I am talking about the quorum, if there is a late discovered bug, that > would normally be considered a blocker, but because > > a) it could not be fixed on time, and > b) it is not as serious as it would prevent people from

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Lukas Ruzicka
I am talking about the quorum, if there is a late discovered bug, that would normally be considered a blocker, but because a) it could not be fixed on time, and b) it is not as serious as it would prevent people from using Fedora anyway In this case, I think more people to decide is crucial

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Julen Landa Alustiza
Lukas Ruzicka igorleak hau idatzi zuen (2019 mai. 14, ar. 12:55): > Yeah, you can be right, Julen, however the process, as we are having now, > would allow discarding Blocker Bugs possibly anytime, even if 3 or 4 people > would be present on a meeting. And I don't think it is correct to let 4 >

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Lukas Ruzicka
Yeah, you can be right, Julen, however the process, as we are having now, would allow discarding Blocker Bugs possibly anytime, even if 3 or 4 people would be present on a meeting. And I don't think it is correct to let 4 people decide. In case of a qorum (and I am not saying it has to be 10

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Julen Landa Alustiza
Lukas Ruzicka igorleak hau idatzi zuen (2019 mai. 14, ar. 10:39): > I have suggested the quorum, but we can still discuss the exact numbers > (mine were just examples). Besides, the votes do not have to come from > people present in one particular IRC meeting, but > >- votes could be

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Lukas Ruzicka
I have suggested the quorum, but we can still discuss the exact numbers (mine were just examples). Besides, the votes do not have to come from people present in one particular IRC meeting, but - votes could be recorded in all such meetings (blocker bugs meeting, go-nogo, ...) - votes

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Julen Landa Alustiza
On both fc29 and fc30 cycles, nor the later blocker review meetings nor the go/no-go ones did not have 10 participants, so needing a 80% agremeent with a minimum of 10 votes would directly block on last minute bugs on those scenarios. I don't have a clear opinion on this, but for now I would

Re: Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-14 Thread Lukas Ruzicka
t QA team meeting (04/29/2019) I volunteered to help with > adding something to the blocker bug process to handle Last Minute > Blocker Bugs. > > I started by reading: > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q46M75GUKRHMI5IMNGBNL6XHLD5GL

Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-13 Thread pmkel...@frontier.com
This is a resend. In the last QA team meeting (04/29/2019) I volunteered to help with adding something to the blocker bug process to handle Last Minute Blocker Bugs. I started by reading: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@lists.fedoraproject.org/message

Last minute blocker bugs

2019-05-01 Thread pmkel...@frontier.com
In the last QA team meeting (04/29/2019) I volunteered to help with adding something to the blocker bug process to handle Last Minute Blocker Bugs. I started by reading: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q46M75GUKRHMI5IMNGBNL6XHLD5GLLTS