On 03/09/2010 12:53 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 18:45 -0500, Steven M. Parrish wrote: >> As a maintainer I have seen several of my packages sit in updates testing for >> over 2 weeks with no comments and no karma. In fact they sat so long I got >> nag mail about not pushing them. Requiring a karma of +3 to push is just not >> going to work by itself. If anything it should be 'An update cannot be pushed >> to stable until either it reaches a Karma of +3 or it has been in updates >> testing for 14 days with no negative karma." > > There is a chicken/egg problem here. Karma isn't required, ergo it > doesn't happen. If karma is required, we might see an increase in karma > registered, as well as an uptick in tools development to help provide > karma (we're already seeing this in F13, one could conclude that part of > that is because karma is required for critpath packages). => All you're going to see is further bureaucracy and bureaucratic overhead, but you'r not going to see better package quality. Ralf -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
