thanks marcus. I will post the list I have once more people reply :) Stef On Dec 1, 2011, at 9:45 PM, Marcus Denker wrote:
> > On Nov 29, 2011, at 4:25 PM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > >> Hi guys >> >> We are writing some articles on the work of veronica to support merging >> activities. We need your input great smalltalk community :) >> What are the questions that you ask yourselves when you are/want to merge >> some code in your project? >> We would like to do a compilation of questions and also evaluate how the >> solution of veronica solves them or part of them. >> >> Here are some typical questions we asked ourselves. >> - What other changes did this change require? >> - Can I integrate this change right now? >> - How large it is? >> - Who made it? >> - Is it still valid (when I'm working on an old change)? >> - Is this change impacted by a change that happened in another >> branch of my software? >> > > - Which Packages are touched by the change? > - Are the tests green after? > - How stable is the code that is changed by this patch (that is: Was the code > changed > a lot recently?) > - Is the changed code actually used? How is is used? --> in the sense of is > that code > "hot", e.g. is is used to render the current desktop? Is is needed when > starting the image? > Is is executed when merging changes? > - What is the status of the commiter? Did he commit a lot good code or did > his/her past > changes lead to corrections all the time? > - are there other bugs reported that are related to the change? > - are there failing tests related to this change? > > Marcus > > > -- > Marcus Denker -- http://marcusdenker.de > >
