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On 10/07/2011 04:22 μμ, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote:
> On 09-07-2011 14:40, Pacho Ramos wrote:
>> El sáb, 09-07-2011 a las 12:20 +0000, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
>> escribió:
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>>> On 08-07-2011 17:00, Pacho Ramos wrote:
>>>> El vie, 08-07-2011 a las 19:45 +0300, Markos Chandras escribió:
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>>>
>>>>> Good point but there is a problem. If we process the metadata.xml,
>>>>> project pages and bugs before the infrastructure people process his
>>>>> account, and the said developer decides to return, then we need to
>>>>> process all the previous files again and restore them to the previous
>>>>> state. This is why we do not touch them until the developer is fully
>>>>> retired by the infrastructure. This is the only way to ensure that he is
>>>>> really gone. The only thing you ( as an individual developer ) can do,
>>>>> is to report bugs, wait for some time, and if the slacking developer
>>>>> does not touch them, go ahead and fix them. We cannot force people to
>>>>> use the devaway system or to provide accurate information about their
>>>>> status :-/
>>>>>
>>>>> - -- 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
>>>>
>>>> At what step is the retirement process irreversible then? For example,
>>>> looking at https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=266794#c13 I would
>>>> start dropping him from metadata.xml as it's already clear the
>>>> retirement has started :-/ Maybe we could add a step that makes the
>>>> retirement irreversible (with a concrete date) after retirement team
>>>> comments in bug report announcing the process has started.
>>>
>>> The retirement process evolves with time and with our experience. Markos
>>> linked to the last documented process, but after that we've been trying
>>> to take care of metadata.xml asap. So as soon as a bug is assigned to
>>> infra, we're free to drop people from metadata.xml and reassign bugs.
>>> - From that point onwards, if a retirement is stopped, it's the
>>> developer's responsibility to add himself back to any packages and to
>>> get back to bugs.
>>> The processing of herds and teams should still be left to the final step.
>>>
>>>
>>> - -- 
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
>>> Gentoo- forums / Userrel / Devrel / KDE / Elections / RelEng
> 
>> OK, thanks for the explanation.
> 
>> I have searched in bugzilla for bugs with "infra-retire" in whiteboard
>> and have found, for example:
>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28480
> 
>> I have seen he still have some bugs assigned to him and he is still
>> present on metadata.xml. From your last comment, looks like we could
>> start to reassign them and drop him from metadata.xml just now. Could I
>> do that or should I be a member of retirement team?
> 
> Anyone can help with that, so if you feel like doing it, please go ahead.
> 
Moreover, there are some scripts[1] you can use to speed up the
re-assigning process

[1]
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/devrel/undertakers/scripts/
- -- 
Regards,
Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
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