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Date:      Sun, 12 Feb 2017 18:33:27 +0000
From:      Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com>
Cc:        George Neville-Neil <gnn@neville-neil.com>, Ermal =?iso-8859-1?Q?Lu=E7i?= <eri@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r313675 - in head/sys: netinet netinet6
Message-ID:  <20170212183327.GA2002@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201702121624.v1CGOQGr009733@slippy.cwsent.com>
References:  <gnn@neville-neil.com> <53D3A92C-6C64-4C0C-A5E6-B659BFA139BF@neville-neil.com> <201702121624.v1CGOQGr009733@slippy.cwsent.com>

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On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 08:24:26AM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote:
> In message <53D3A92C-6C64-4C0C-A5E6-B659BFA139BF@neville-neil.com>, "Geor=
ge Neville-Neil" writes:
> > This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 3156 and 4880).
> > On 12 Feb 2017, at 6:10, Glen Barber wrote:
> > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 06:56:33AM +0000, Ermal Lu=3DC3=3DA7i wrote:
> > >> Author: eri
> > >> Date: Sun Feb 12 06:56:33 2017
> > >> New Revision: 313675
> > >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/313675
> > >>
> > >> Log:
> > >>   Committed without approval from mentor.
> > >>
> > >>   Reported by:	gnn
> > >>
> > >
> > > What exactly does this mean?
> > >
> >=20
> > Ermal took the Acceptance on reviews.freebsd.org by Adrian as an implic=
it
> >  "go ahead" to commit to the tree.  The issue is that he's still under
> > mentorship, by me, and had not gotten an approval or had an Approved by:
> > line.  I asked him to revert the change himself.
> >=20
> > We're working out a few more issues in the review now.
>=20
> I didn't read this when I hit send on my email. Hopefully nobody takes=20
> offense. I was upset and still am.
>=20
> I still think that the revision numbers of any backout should have been=
=20
> documented in the commit log.
>=20

I absolutely agree, and was the key meaning behind my "what exactly does
this mean?" reply.  The commit log, as-is, provides nothing useful to
the reader.

> Something we could do, as is expected by re@ for commits during a freeze,=
=20
> is metees also let their mentors know of what the contents of commit log=
=20
> messages will be. I think commit log messages discussing the what, why an=
d=20
> rationale are as important as the code itself.
>=20

I thought this was standard practice.  But if not, I would agree that
both code changes and the commit log should be both approved by the
mentor.

Just my $0.02 USD.

Glen


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