On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 8:06 PM John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think that usage (1) is the correct use of "blocker," and usage (3) is
> not. Usage (2) should have a new name, as Vincent proposes. Failing that,
> this new use of "blocker" must be documented in
> https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/developer/review.html.
>

I also agree that usage (2) should get a new name.  How about "CIFix?"
David


> On Monday, February 26, 2024 at 4:21:58 PM UTC-8 Kwankyu Lee wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 2:43:18 AM UTC+9 Vincent Delecroix wrote:
>>
>> In that case, let me do a proposal.
>>
>> Introduce a new label distinct from "blocker" for
>>
>> usage 2: PRs that should be merged temporarily before CI tests run
>>
>>
>> I meant by "merged temporarily" the "CI fixes" in Matthias' explanation:
>>
>>    - *Within the release candidate stage,* developers who mark a PR as a
>>    "blocker" so that it be merged in the upcoming stable release need to know
>>    whether their blocker PR will be conflicting with other blockers (=
>>    candidates for merging in the next rc). Having the "blocker" label double
>>    as the "CI fixes" trigger takes care of this.
>>
>> So blocker PRs get the chance to be tested together before the release by
>> the "CI fixes" mechanism. Thus "usage 1" and "usage 2" are connected.
>> Having distinct labels for them does not reflect the connection.
>>
>> I propose (as this discussion is a place to give proposals :-) to give
>> "the chance to be tested together" only to blocker PRs with "positive
>> review". This slightly separates "usage 1" and "usage 2". This proposal was
>> suggested when the "CI fixes" mechanism was introduced, and can be
>> activated easily.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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