[openstack-dev] [mistral] Clearing out old gerrit reviews

Dougal Matthews dougal at redhat.com
Mon Aug 6 09:23:04 UTC 2018


On 3 August 2018 at 10:45, Dougal Matthews <dougal at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 9 July 2018 at 16:13, Dougal Matthews <dougal at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> I'd like to propose that we start abandoning old Gerrit reviews.
>>
>> This report shows how stale and out of date some of the reviews are:
>> http://stackalytics.com/report/reviews/mistral-group/open
>>
>> I would like to initially abandon anything without any activity for a
>> year, but we might want to consider a shorter limit - maybe 6 months.
>> Reviews can be restored, so the risk is low.
>>
>> What do you think? Any objections or counter suggestions?
>>
>> If I don't hear any complaints, I'll go ahead with this next week (or
>> maybe the following week).
>>
>
> That time line was ambitious. I didn't get started :-)
>
> However, I did decide it would be best to formalise this plan somewhere.
> So I quickly wrote up the plan in a Mistral policy spec. If we can agree
> there and merge it, then I'll go ahead and start the cleanup.
>
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/588492/
>

The spec merged today, so I did a first pass and abandoned 24 reviews that
met the criteria.

It will be interesting to see if any of them are restored.

Dougal



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>> Cheers,
>> Dougal
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