[openstack-dev] [Fuel] Abandon changesets which hang for a while without updates
Mike Scherbakov
mscherbakov at mirantis.com
Wed Jul 22 00:51:37 UTC 2015
Folks,
I'll push DevOps to run the script. However, what we need is to just go
ahead and clean up, abandon manually what is not relevant anymore, provide
comment.
Please start with your patches.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 11:08 PM Oleg Gelbukh <ogelbukh at mirantis.com> wrote:
> Nicely put, Doug, you gave me laughs :)
>
> I can't see how a CR could hang for a month without anyone paying
> attention if it worths merging. If this really happens (which I'm not aware
> of), auto-abandon definitely won't make things any worse.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Oleg Gelbukh
>
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 6:10 AM, Doug Wiegley <
> dougwig at parksidesoftware.com> wrote:
>
>> Just adding an experience from another project, Neutron.
>>
>> We had similar debates, and prepping for the long apocalyptic winter of
>> changeset death, Kyle decimated the world and ran the abandon script. The
>> debates were far more intense than the reality, and my large stockpile of
>> Rad-X and Nuka Cola went to waste.
>>
>> Every few weeks, I get a few emails of things being abandoned. And if I
>> care about something, mine or not, I click through and tap ‘Restore’. If
>> one person in the entire community can’t be bothered to click one button,
>> I’m not sure how it’d ever be kept up-to-date, much less merge.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> doug
>>
>>
>> On Jul 16, 2015, at 8:36 PM, Dmitry Borodaenko <dborodaenko at mirantis.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I'm with Stanislaw on this one: abandoning reviews just to make numbers
>> *look* better will accomplish nothing.
>>
>> The only benefit I can see is cleaning up reviews that we *know* don't
>> need to be considered, so that it's easier for reviewers to find the
>> reviews that still need attention. I don't see this as that much of a
>> problem, finding stuff to review in Fuel Review Inbox [0] is not hard at
>> all.
>>
>> [0] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Fuel#Development_related_links
>>
>> And the state of our review backlog is such that it's not safe to
>> auto-abandon reviews without looking at them, and if a contributor has
>> spent time looking at a review, abandoning it manually is one click away.
>>
>> If we do go with setting up an auto-abandon rule, it should be extremely
>> conservative, for example: CR has a negative vote from a core reviewer AND
>> there were no comments or positive votes from anyone after that AND it has
>> not been touched in any way for 2 months.
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 5:10 PM Mike Scherbakov <mscherbakov at mirantis.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Folks,
>>> let's execute here. Numbers are still large. Did we have a chance to
>>> look over the whole queue?
>>>
>>> Can we go ahead and abandon changes having -1 or -2 from reviewers for
>>> over than a months or so?
>>> I'm all for just following standard OpenStack process [1], and then
>>> change it only if there is good reason for it.
>>>
>>> [1] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Puppet#Patch_abandonment_policy
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 6:27 PM Stanislaw Bogatkin <
>>> sbogatkin at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2 weeks seems too small for me. We easy can be in situation when fix
>>>> for medium bug is done, but SCF starts. And gap between SCF and release
>>>> easily can be more than a month. So, 2 months seems okay for me if speaking
>>>> about forcibly applying auto-abandon by major vote. And I'm personally
>>>> against such innovation at all.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Davanum Srinivas <davanum at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That's a very good plan ("Initial feedback/triage") Mike.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> dims
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Mike Scherbakov
>>>>> <mscherbakov at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>>>> > +1 for just reusing existing script, and adjust it on the way. No
>>>>> need to
>>>>> > immediately switch from infinite time to a couple of weeks, we can
>>>>> always
>>>>> > adjust it later. But 1-2 month should be a good start already.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Our current stats [1] look just terrible. Before we enable an
>>>>> auto-abandon,
>>>>> > we need to go every single patch first, and review it / provide
>>>>> comment to
>>>>> > authors. The idea is not to abandon some good patches, and not to
>>>>> offend
>>>>> > contributors...
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Let's think how we can approach it. Should we have core reviewers to
>>>>> check
>>>>> > their corresponding components?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > [1] http://stackalytics.com/report/reviews/fuel-group/open
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 1:13 PM Sean M. Collins <sean at coreitpro.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Let's keep it at >4 weeks without comment, and Jenkins failed -
>>>>> similar
>>>>> >> to the script that Kyle Mestery uses for Neutron. In fact, we could
>>>>> >> actually just use his script ;)
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/master/tools/abandon_old_reviews.sh
>>>>> >> --
>>>>> >> Sean M. Collins
>>>>> >>
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