GNU bug report logs - #38846
[PATCH 0/4] Move 'HACKING' to the manual, and a proposal for commit access

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2020 16:31:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #41 received at 38846 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Brett Gilio <brettg <at> gnu.org>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: guix-maintainers <at> gnu.org, 38846 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#38846] [PATCH 4/4] DRAFT doc: Add a cooption policy for
 commit access.
Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 22:09:47 -0600
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> +Find three committers who would vouch for you, emailing a signed
> +statement to @email{guix-maintainers@@gnu.org} (a private alias for the
> +collective of maintainers).  You can view the list of committers at
> +@url{https://savannah.gnu.org/project/memberlist.php?group=guix}.
> +
> +Committers are expected to have had some interactions with you as a
> +contributor and to be able to judge whether you are sufficiently
> +familiar with the project's practices.  It is @emph{not} a judgment on
> +the quality of your work, so a refusal should rather be interpreted as
> +``let's try again later''.

Maybe it is superfluous, because maintainers have the final say
anyways. But I think getting vouching approval by three committers and
one maintainer would be a fine idea.

Wdyt?

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Brett M. Gilio
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