On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 05:18:42PM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2018-01-23 at 08:42 -0700, Jerry James wrote: > > Where are the instructions? Why is informing packagers, the group > > most affected by this change, an afterthought? We should have been > > told about all of this, in detail, prior to the thing being turned on, > > *well* before it was turned on. > > So, my answer to this is second-hand - apologies if any of it is wrong, > and the folks involved will no doubt correct me. But as I understand > it, I think they weren't really expecting the tests that were turned on > to have false positives; the tests that were chosen were intended to be > ones that wouldn't cause this kind of problem, so there'd be more time > to get all the waiverdb integrations in place. I don't think they > actually anticipated that false positives would happen and people would > need to use waiverdb-cli like this, which is why instructions for it > weren't part of the plan. I'm sure no-one intended to cause disruption > and inconvenience, and we're sorry about it. I'll try to ask the > relevant folks if perhaps we should stop gating on the abidiff test for > now as a short-term measure, or something like that. The problem for the OCaml packages is missing tests or tests that haven't been run: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-932548462e https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ecd3541af9 BTW these both really need to be pushed as soon as possible because they fix a license violation. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-top is 'top' for virtual machines. Tiny program with many powerful monitoring features, net stats, disk stats, logging, etc. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-top _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx