<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 3:03 AM Aleix Pol <<a href="mailto:aleixpol@kde.org" target="_blank">aleixpol@kde.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">+1, thanks for bringing this up, this is also something I'd pondered at times.<br>
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Adding sysadmin on CC as automating this has been brought up and<br>
AFAIR this was something they'd been working on before.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hey Aleix,</div><div><br></div><div>Not sure how much of this is on our radar at the moment, but I do know that we were playing with a bot to do tagging of MRs at one point in time.</div><div><br></div><div>In terms of how this bot operates, how are people thinking it should work?</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Ben</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Aleix<br>
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On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:12 AM Vlad Zahorodnii<br>
<<a href="mailto:vlad.zahorodnii@kde.org" target="_blank">vlad.zahorodnii@kde.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hi,<br>
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> At the moment, we have the following bugfixing workflow in plasma:<br>
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> * fix a bug in master<br>
> * cherry pick the fix to stable branch(es)<br>
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> The last step is usually done without creating a MR. If there is a merge<br>
> conflict, some people do create a MR though.<br>
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> I propose to make creating MRs for bugfix backports mandatory:<br>
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> - this helps us to ensure that CI is happy<br>
> - increases the visibility of what happens in stable branches. For<br>
> example some people help with backporting bugfixes, but they can forget<br>
> to include a commit if the original MR included multiple commits.<br>
> Hopefully, this can help us to catch these cases<br>
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> Ideally this should be automated, but we have no tooling to do that.<br>
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> Thoughts?<br>
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> Regards,<br>
> Vlad<br>
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