FCP 20190401-ci_policy: CI policy
Ed Maste
emaste at freebsd.org
Fri Aug 30 00:05:24 UTC 2019
On Thu, 29 Aug 2019 at 15:05, Rodney W. Grimes
<freebsd-rwg at gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
>
> Here in lies one of the fundemental problems, this view by some that
> a "revert commit is something bad, it is kind of punishment". That is
> not true. Reverts are GREAT things, they allow the tree to be returned
> to a known state, usually quicly. The original commit is STILL IN SVN,
> and a bad revert can guess what.. be reverted!.
Let me echo Rod here. I'm also very happy that this statement was made
by one of the original FreeBSD committers.
Reverting a change is not an insult, not a punishment, not something
bad - it's simply an acknowledgement that some aspect of the change
didn't meet expectations.
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