> On Jul 8, 2014, at 3:17 PM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote: > > The idea of CTR is that the repo that the commit is made > to is not in the direct path to a release. Thus, one > can commit to the repo/branch as a sort of shared sandbox.
Not necessarily. Some projects do CTR right up to release tags. Phil > > When a commit is proposed to enter into the release > path, that path is RTC, which means that the patch > must be proposed as a backport, and that before that > backport commit can happen (eg, via svn merge), that > the patch must be reviewed and voted on in that > path (and on the mailing list specific to that path, > if one exist). > > Key in the below is how "dislike" is defined. If, for example, > I don't like using a while() loop instead of a for() loop, > I can either patch the code myself (since we are CTR) or > offer suggestions on why the change should be made, etc... > I cannot, however, veto the entire patch/commit for personal, > non-technical reasons. > > Now all this works only when developers are actively > working *together* as a group, and that consensus building > is a main factor in that development. That is why the > *behavior* around git (not git itself) is somewhat circumspect > @ Apache, since it really reinforces the idea that instead > of it being a group of people working on the same codebase, > each person is individually working on their own fork of > the codebase and, eventually, some stuff gets shared. In > that mindset, each patch/commit is seen as "personal" and > not "communal", if you get my drift. > >> On Jul 8, 2014, at 3:24 PM, Eric Schultz <eschu...@prplfoundation.org> wrote: >> >> All, >> >> I'm trying to understand to the Apache Foundation model of voting in the >> commit-then-review system. If a project is running on a CTR system and >> someone says they dislike a piece of a previous commit, what happens? Does >> it require consensus to remove the code or is the code removed if consensus >> isn't reached to keep it in? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Eric >> >> -- >> Eric Schultz, Community Manager, prpl Foundation >> http://www.prplfoundation.org >> eschu...@prplfoundation.org >> cell: 920-539-0404 >> skype: ericschultzwi >> @EricPrpl >
