On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 05:18:42PM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-01-23 at 08:42 -0700, Jerry James wrote:
> > Where are the instructions?  Why is informing packagers, the group
> > most affected by this change, an afterthought?  We should have been
> > told about all of this, in detail, prior to the thing being turned on,
> > *well* before it was turned on.
> 
> So, my answer to this is second-hand - apologies if any of it is wrong,
> and the folks involved will no doubt correct me. But as I understand
> it, I think they weren't really expecting the tests that were turned on
> to have false positives; the tests that were chosen were intended to be
> ones that wouldn't cause this kind of problem, so there'd be more time
> to get all the waiverdb integrations in place. I don't think they
> actually anticipated that false positives would happen and people would
> need to use waiverdb-cli like this, which is why instructions for it
> weren't part of the plan. I'm sure no-one intended to cause disruption
> and inconvenience, and we're sorry about it. I'll try to ask the
> relevant folks if perhaps we should stop gating on the abidiff test for
> now as a short-term measure, or something like that.

The problem for the OCaml packages is missing tests or tests that
haven't been run:

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-932548462e
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ecd3541af9

BTW these both really need to be pushed as soon as possible because
they fix a license violation.

Rich.

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