On Wed, 4 Mar 2020, 14:16 Andreas Tille, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Nilesh, > > to unhide your question from random salsa merge request I'm > forwarding it to the list. > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2020 at 11:40:59AM +0000, Nilesh Patra wrote: > > Nilesh Patra commented on a discussion: > https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/libzerg/-/merge_requests/1#note_145441 > > > > Righty. > > Just btw, will it be a good idea to give @janitor-bot-guest > src:[debian-janitor](https://salsa.debian.org/jelmer/debian-janitor) push > access for doing the routine-update thingy on exisitng repositories? > > While I think its a good idea to have some means to mass commit changes > to our repositories I'm not fully convinced that its helpful to enable > bots commiting to our git without any urgent need. I *personally* think > it makes more sense to make changes in a short time frame before an > upload is done. This brings potential issues to the attention of the > maintainer who is actual working on the package. > > > I think right now, ruby-team uses it. > > I have also seen team wide automatic changes in Debian Python Modules > team. But I'm not convinced that this will solve any urgent problem. >
I get it. Routine update it is, then. Let's add in even more features to routine-update then, :) Regards, Nilesh
