Michael Schwendt wrote:
> The longer it takes to push packages into a repo, the longer the window
> that creates the race condition. It could be that the push has completed
> 98% of the stuff that needs to be done, and a tester would vote -1 late
> because of a show-stopper bug in one package.
>
> If aborting a push is too expensive, that's not an option to do it
> frequently. Especially not if some of the packages to be pushed in the
> same transaction are considered urgent.
The main race is actually not for updates -1ed DURING a push (though that
can also be seen as a concern), but for updates -1ed between the submission
and the push, which is a much longer window (e.g. it can be the entire
weekend, because pushes are rarely done on weekends).
Kevin Kofler
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