Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-16 Thread Bobby Holley
On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 10:32 PM, Manish Goregaokar wrote: > There are actually two kinds of trust involved. First is the trust to not > botnet the CI, basically > everyone here (at least everyone with try) has that. > I think there's an important trust distinction between try and core repo acce

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-12 Thread Manish Goregaokar
Bit late to the party, but I think there are a couple of core issues causing this debate: There are actually two kinds of trust involved. First is the trust to not botnet the CI, basically everyone here (at least everyone with try) has that. But that's not the actual one being discussed here. The

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-12 Thread Till Schneidereit
> > >> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Nicholas Nethercote < > n.netherc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On the other hand, I'm more optimistic than bholley about the per-bug > >> delegation. Given that it's been implemented I'd suggest using it and > >> if reviewers do tend to forget it then consider

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-12 Thread Lars Bergstrom
> On Nov 11, 2015, at 8:31 PM, Bobby Holley wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 4:22 PM, Lars Bergstrom wrote: > I've been assuming the only time that we would use `delegate` is for > people like you (Bobby), whom we trust, but who have not gone through > the process to become a Servo reviewer.

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-11 Thread Bobby Holley
On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Nicholas Nethercote < n.netherc...@gmail.com> wrote: > On the other hand, I'm more optimistic than bholley about the per-bug > delegation. Given that it's been implemented I'd suggest using it and > if reviewers do tend to forget it then consider implementing a br

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-11 Thread Nicholas Nethercote
On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Bobby Holley wrote: > > From a project standpoint, I am trying to blaze the trail of the > committer-but-not-reviewer role IME having to re-get r+ every time you have a trivial merge conflict or minor CI failure (e.g. a "tidy" failure due to trailing whitespace) i

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-11 Thread Bobby Holley
On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 4:22 PM, Lars Bergstrom wrote: > I've been assuming the only time that we would use `delegate` is for > people like you (Bobby), whom we trust, but who have not gone through > the process to become a Servo reviewer. Sure. From a personal standpoint, my ask here is to mak

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-11 Thread Simon Sapin
On 12/11/15 01:22, Lars Bergstrom wrote: the 1--2AM US Pacific slot that appears to be both the "deadzone" for our reviewer coverage That’s 10~11 am in my time zone. I’m generally awake at that time, feel free to ping me on IRC if I can unblock something. -- Simon Sapin _

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-11 Thread Lars Bergstrom
Indeed, thanks Manish! I've been assuming the only time that we would use `delegate` is for people like you (Bobby), whom we trust, but who have not gone through the process to become a Servo reviewer. Honestly, I'd rather not have this feature at all --- I would prefer that a reviewer (even if it

Re: [dev-servo] PSA: Review delegation enabled for homu

2015-11-11 Thread Bobby Holley
Thanks for working on this Manish! As mentioned previously, I think that scoping this bit of trust to the PR is sub-optimal. This kind of delegation is effectively unsupervised write access to the repository, with an understanding that the committer is trustworthy enough to ask for review on any s