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From: Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:37:07 -0700
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [OT/NIT] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86
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On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> Er, you can't be seriously suggesting we will drop repoman checks with
>> the migration to git? I don't see how that would benefit anyone.
>>
>
> Interesting point.  One thing to keep in mind with git is that commits
> don't affect the "central repository."  Pushes are what impacts the
> repository.
>
> If I spend six months working on a bunch of coordinated package
> changes, nobody will see a thing until I push those commits and 500
> ebuilds all change atomically (not that I'm suggesting that lack of
> communication is to be encouraged).  A repoman check on a commit may
> not reflect its impact six months later when it actually hits the main
> tree.

... if you're squashing 6 months of work into a single commit before pushing.

I don't think we want to do that, do we? Maybe bisecting isn't
particularly interesting for the portage tree.