On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 4:21 PM Michal Skrivanek <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> > On 14 Jul 2020, at 12:11, Yedidyah Bar David <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 11:43 AM Michal Skrivanek
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >> we’re moving to 4.4.z development now and we need to keep a closer eye
> on automation results and making sure the build is not broken. For these
> reasons we’re considering moving to a similar model as vdsm, having a
> smaller set of people with merge rights to make sure the patches get in in
> the right order and they meet our sanity standards (OST, bug’s TM)
> >> Any objections/comments?
> >
> > Any reason to not simply branch 4.4? And have the branch maintained by
> > the stable branches maintainers?
>
> just the sheer amount of backports needed (every patch). Doesn’t sound
> worth the effort of posting and reviewing(even if just formally) everything
> twice.
>

If you expect _every_ patch to be backported, just do nothing - let current
maintainers do their job, and revert the occasional bad ones when needed.

Otherwise, I think branching is a good approach.


>
> > --
> > Didi
> >
>
>

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Didi
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