On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 02:57:02AM +0200, Timo Rothenpieler wrote:
> On 8/13/2025 2:43 AM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 11:22:44PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
> > > On Tue, 12 Aug 2025, at 17:59, Kacper Michajlow wrote:
> > > > Because of course there is homer-bot... I think everyone seen
> > > > marge-bot too https://github.com/smarkets/marge-bot (also GitLab
> > > > specific)
> > > 
> > > Be careful, those are 2 very different bots.
> > > 
> > > Marge bot, is a bot to avoid the fight for all the MR to be rebased 
> > > before merging them.
> > > You assign to Marge and it handles the merging at the best time, to save 
> > > time and cycles to everyone.
> > > 
> > > Homer bot, is a bot to explain clearly the workflow to help what should 
> > > be mergeable, to avoid exactly the issue we just saw, or the issues we 
> > > saw in the past on the ML, where people wanted to merge their code 
> > > quicker than some reviewers were.
> > > 
> > > Homer is configurable, but the idea is basically:
> > > - if you are dev/maintainer, and noone comments for x days, you can merge
> > > - if you are external/no commit access, you need at least one OK and y 
> > > days, and one can merge
> > 
> > > - any discussion/thread opened blocks any merging, which allows someone 
> > > to open a thread to say "I'm reviewing", "I have a doubt"
> > 
> > Theres a cancel automerge button in forgejo
> 
> The automerging in Forgejo is not even close to what those bots do.
> It's simply an automatism for "Once all checks complete, and it still
> applies cleanly, merge it".
> 
> It does no CI checks again on the final state or anything, which a merge-bot
> implementing merge trains/a merge queue would do.

You misunderstand what i meant

I meant that sending "any reply" causes merging to be blocked is not great 
design
because not every person writing a reply wants to block the merge

thx

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