On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello. > > With the recent discussions about provenpackagers in Fedora, I recently got an > idea. > > One of the common needs for provenpackagers is to simply "bump and rebuild" a > set of dependencies. > > All packagers are already able to build anything (except a very specific and > small set of specially-signed packages). However, to bump the package, they > need commit rights. For that reason, provenpackager rights are often required. > > With the wide adoption of %autorelease, such bump commits are empty, which > should be easy to verify. > > What if we allowed all packagers to push empty commit to any package? That > should eliminate *some* need for provenpackager access. We would also > communicate in our policies that such bumps do not require prior agreement with > the maintainers to avoid confusion about "what are we allowed to do". This sounds a bit more complicated than it needs to be ... I would much rather explore not having to push empty commits *at all*, and have koji auto-increment the build number if it would cause an NVR conflict ... (yes, this should be possible with minor changes to the %dist macro and some small additions to koji). Fabio -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
