Re: Policy proposal (draft): Don't push knowingly broken or work-in-progress work to dist git

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On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 03:12:50AM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote:
> IMHO, the real issue is the one Robbie Harwood pointed out: It should NOT be 
> a common occurrence for a provenpackager to have to rebuild a package, and
> in particular, provenpackagers should NOT do scripted mass changes. A 
> provenpackager should always check what the latest package in Rawhide 
> actually is before blindly rebuilding dist-git HEAD. (As a provenpackager, I 
> always do that before I do anything to a package owned by someone else.)

We have to do scripted mass rebuilds to manage the OCaml package set.
Anything else is completely unscalable and will in effect mean we will
have to drop anything but bare-minimum OCaml support in Fedora.

Rich.

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