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[PATCH] doc: contributing: Cover push frequency in the Commit Policy.

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From: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>
To: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 61437 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#61437] [PATCH] doc: contributing: Cover push frequency in the Commit Policy.
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 18:36:01 +0000

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Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On sam., 11 févr. 2023 at 21:15, Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net> wrote:
>
>> +Try to plan ahead and avoid pushing several times in a short time
>> +window.  This reduces the likelyhood that others working on the same
>> +branch will encounter problems when pushing.  It also reduces the load
>> +on services like @url{https://data.guix.gnu.org,data.guix.gnu.org} that
>> +process each revision that is pushed.
>
> The point is to push by batch instead of pushing several times in a row,
> right?

Pretty much, it's a balance of course as sometimes it'll be worth
pushing without much time between, but as I say there's advantages in
trying to plan ahead to reduce that.

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