Nguyễn Gia Phong via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System
distribution." <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On 2026-10-28 at 01:49+01:00, Simon Tournier wrote:
>> Moreover, please note the variant of [...] to add the label (tag)
>> “kind/gen-ai-suspect“.  Maybe it could just be “package-ai-suspect”?
>>
>> All in all, concretely we could agree on a rule like:
>>
>>  1. A reviewer marks as “package-ai-suspect“ a package contribution that
>>     looks suspicious.
>>  2. The reviewer pings another committer for an opinion.
>>  3. If the suspicion is confirmed by 2 people, then the package
>>     contribution is rejected with a pre-formatted message.
>>  4. If no one provides a second opinion, then after 3 months the
>>     package contribution is closed.
>>
>> WDYT?
>
> I think the suspicion tag is quite rude, if it turns out to be
> a false positive.  I suggest a new-packages team that get pinged
> on package additions so people who care to join the team
> can be notified and block it under their suspicion, which is confirmed
> by inquiring the contributor or upstream.  This also means new packages
> must wait a standard period (1 week? 2?) before being merged
> even after approval(s).

This is something that would actually make sense though.  Mirroring the
DFSG team Debian has[0].  My personal opinion is that the approval of
such team should be made a condition for adding a new package, again
learning lessons from Debian.

Tomas

0: https://lwn.net/Articles/1084499/

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