[openstack-dev] [Fuel] Recent issues with our review workflow

Bartłomiej Piotrowski bpiotrowski at mirantis.com
Tue Mar 10 11:12:45 UTC 2015


On 03/09/2015 06:21 PM, Ryan Moe wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I've noticed a few times recently where reviews have been abandoned by
> people who were not the original authors. These reviews were only days
> old and there was no prior notice or discussion. This is both rude and
> discouraging to contributors. Reasons for abandoning should be discussed
> on the review and/or in email before any action is taken.
> 
> I would also like to talk about issues with our backporting procedure
> [0]. Over the past few weeks I've seen changes proposed to stable
> branches before the change in master was merged. This serves no purpose
> other than to increase our workload. We also run the risk of
> inconsistency between the same commit on master and stable branches.
> Please, do not propose backports until the change has been merged to master.
> 
> [0] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Fuel/How_to_contribute#Backport_bugfixes_to_stable_release_series
> 
> Thanks,
> Ryan
> 
> 
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Could we avoid beating around the bush and talk about exact examples of
said behavior?

Best regards,
Bartłomiej



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