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author | Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> | 2017-04-18 22:46:09 +0200 |
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committer | Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> | 2017-04-18 22:46:09 +0200 |
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diff --git a/decisions/summary-20080410.tex b/decisions/summary-20080410.tex index 86f580e..677919a 100644 --- a/decisions/summary-20080410.tex +++ b/decisions/summary-20080410.tex @@ -2,12 +2,16 @@ \summary{2008}{4}{10} +Agenda call: \agoref{gentoo-dev}{0f6f6f5118a06929565edd2dbca8ae46} + +Agenda announcement: \agoref{gentoo-dev}{46bf3619625ec081d4c5c858e375c011} + + + \agendaitem{Document of being an active developer} \index{developer certificate} -Last month: No updates - -Updates: No updates +There were no updates to this. @@ -15,15 +19,8 @@ Updates: No updates \index{arches!slacking} -3 months ago: - vapier will work on rich0's suggestion and repost it for - discussion on -dev ML - - Last month: - vapier said he was going to work on it this weekend. +\dev{vapier} said he's finishing this up and will have it posted tonight. - Updates: - vapier said he's finishing it up and will have it posted tonight. \agendaitem{GLEP 46: Allow upstream tags in metadata.xml} @@ -31,69 +28,67 @@ Updates: No updates Reference: \glep{46} - 2 months ago: - Caveat on approval about allowed protocols +The restriction to http/https has been dropped as pointed out by \dev{amne}. +The point for restricting the URLs to the mentioned protocols was that they +shouldn't link to automatically updated ressources. This has been replaced by +an explicit specification and a recommendation that http/http should be +favoured over ftp/svn/gopher/etc to make the implementation for automated +update discovery tools easier (they should of course ignore URLs they can't +handle). - Updates: - Restriction to http/https has been dropped as pointed out by - council members (amne and Flameeyes if I'm right). The point - for restricting the URLs to the mentioned protocols was that - they shouldn't link to automatically updated ressources. This - has been replaced by an explicit specification and a - recommendation that http/http should be favoured over - ftp/svn/gopher/etc to make the implementation for automated - update discovery tools easier (they should of course ignore URLs - they can't handle). +\vote{Approval of \glep{46}}{Approved with 5 yes votes, 1 abstention} - Approved. \agendaitem{Minimal activity for ebuild devs} -\index{developers!minimal activity} +\index{developers!minimal activity}\index{cia.vc}\index{ohloh} + +The current expected minimal activity for ebuild developers is 1 commit every +60 days. Should it be higher? -Current is 1 commit every 60 days. Should it be higher? +Agreement was hard to find. Some people thought it should be 1 commit / week, +others said that people have busy lives and questioned the benefits. -Agreement was hard to find. Some people thought it should be 1 - commit / week, others said that people have busy lives and - questioned the benefits. +A number of people did agree that we should trust the judgment of the +undertakers. -A number of people did agree that we should trust the judgment of - the undertakers. +\dev{dberkholz} suggested that low commit rates may not maintain the quality of +the committer, and that we should more carefully review the commits of these +people. -dberkholz suggested that low commit rates may not maintain the - quality of the committer, and we should more carefully review the - commits of these people. +Various ways to track commit statistics were discussed, such as cia.vc and +ohloh. cia.vc seems to have too much downtime to rely on. \dev{ciaranm} talked +with ohloh people already. ohloh would require some modifications to ohcount to +recognize ebuilds and eclasses, and a full copy of the cvs repository to start, +but it seems worth exploring. Betelgeuse said he would tar up a copy of the +gentoo-x86 repository. -Ways to track commit stats of various sorts came up, such as cia.vc - and ohloh. cia seems to have too much downtime to rely on. ciaranm - talked with ohloh people already. ohloh would require some - modifications to ohcount to recognize ebuilds and eclasses, and a - full copy of the cvs repository to start, but it seems worth - exploring. Betelgeuse said he would tar up a copy of the gentoo-x86 - repo. \agendaitem{Initial comments on PMS} \index{PMS}\index{EAPI!kdebuild-1} -Reference: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/pms.git +Reference: \url{https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/pms.git/} -Are there any major changes needed, or just tuning details? +Are there any major changes needed, or just tuning details? A list of remaining +items to be done was posted in the +\agoref{gentoo-dev}{21de1bcb87913938d804afa39f8f1d35}. -The council voted that kdebuild-1 and other unapproved EAPIs could - not be in an approved PMS document. The spec isn't a place for - proposals or things that will never be submitted for approval by the - council. It's a specification, a reference of what is allowed in the - main tree. +The council voted that kdebuild-1 and other unapproved EAPIs could not be in an +approved PMS document. The spec isn't a place for proposals or things that will +never be submitted for approval by the council. It's a specification, a +reference of what is allowed in the main tree.\footnote{Haven't found a clear +vote in the log yet, this seems to have been more of a conclusion that slowly +crystallized.} \agendaitem{Open floor} \index{project!devrel} - blackace asked about complaints against philantrop, eroyf, and spb. - vapier referred that to devrel. Betelgeuse said that there's been no - rejection or action on those complaints yet, and internal discussion - is ongoing. Philantrop complained that he hadn't heard anything - about complaints, and Betelgeuse said that since some members - already left, he didn't want to take matters into his own hands in - sharing private information. +\dev{blackace} asked about complaints against \dev{philantrop}, \dev{eroyf}, +and \dev{spb}. \dev{vapier} referred that to devrel. \dev{betelgeuse} said that +there's been no rejection or action on those complaints yet, and internal +discussion is ongoing. \dev{philantrop} complained that he hadn't heard +anything about complaints, and \dev{betelgeuse} said that since some members +already left, he didn't want to take matters into his own hands in sharing +private information. |