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From: tastytea <gentoo@tastytea.de>
To: gentoo-guru@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-guru] Discussion: lower entry barriers to the GURU
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:53:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221013165330.77c46cf8@ventiloplattform.tastytea.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mt9zhjjj.fsf@leimstift.de>

On 2022-10-13 16:33+0200 Pascal Jaeger <pascal.jaeger@leimstift.de>
wrote:

> Andrew Ammerlaan <andrewammerlaan@gentoo.org> writes:
> >
> > IMO reviewing and merging PRs is a bit more work for the Trusted
> > Contributors then simply reviewing commits on the dev branch.
> > Besides, the whole point of ::guru is that the contributing process
> > is *not* like it is in ::gentoo (where it might take rather long to
> > get your PR reviewed).
> >
> > That all being said, we do not have a rule against
> > creating/reviewing/merging Pull Requests, so utilizing the process
> > you describe above is technically already allowed. Provided that
> > someone who does have commit access actually merges the opened Pull
> > Requests.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Andrew  
> 
> I did not know that. The number of open PRs on the Guru Mirror is
> practically zero, and there aren’t any instructions for that. Are
> there certain standards the commits in a PR must follow like the PRs
> people push to dev branch? Like do they need to be signed off and/or
> signed with gpg? Say someone makes a PR to get commits from his fork
> of guru merged into the dev branch. Can a normal (non trusted) user
> merge the PR into `dev'-branch?

Yes, a normal user can push any commits to dev, no matter the source.
The commiter would however have to take responsibility for the commits,
as if it were their own.
I'm not sure of the copyright implications, the “legal name” of the
PR submitter might be necessary.

> If that is a viable option I would write some instructions for this.
> I think this is a very good way for casual contributing.
> 
> Rgds
> Pascal



  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-24 22:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-13 12:51 [gentoo-guru] Discussion: lower entry barriers to the GURU Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-13 14:18 ` John Helmert III
2022-10-13 14:18 ` Andrew Ammerlaan
2022-10-13 14:33   ` Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-13 14:53     ` tastytea [this message]
2022-10-13 15:01     ` Andrew Ammerlaan
2022-10-13 14:45 ` tastytea
2022-10-13 16:24   ` Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-13 19:26     ` tastytea
2022-10-13 21:09       ` Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-13 15:25 ` Michał Górny
2022-10-13 17:12   ` Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-13 17:29     ` Nicola Smaniotto
2022-10-13 17:39       ` Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-14  8:30 ` Anna “CyberTailor”
2022-10-17  1:49   ` NRK
2022-10-17  7:00     ` Pascal Jaeger
2022-10-17  7:39       ` Andrew Ammerlaan

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