Re: [ovirt-devel] Gerrit parallel patch handling and CI (Or, why did my code fail post-merge)

On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Barak Korren <bkorren(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: >> With the current setting (in vdsm), submitting a series of patches is >> a huge pain. Sometimes refreshing the page and submitting the next >> patch in the series works, but sometimes you have to rebase again >> the next patches in the series, and in the worst cases, you have to >> do several rebases in the same series. This when the entire series >> was already rebased properly before the submit. > > Actually vdsm is configured to "Cherry Pick" ATM, I'm not sure what > were the reasons for this, but this should probably be changed to > ff-only ASAP b/c as it is, it allows patches to be submitted > completely out-of-order. > >> In vdsm we were bitten by this many times, and both Dan and me agree >> now that fast-forward is the only way. >> >> I don't think we need to agree on all projects for this, the whole point >> of having multiple project is that we don't to agree on every little >> detail, the project maintainer can do whatever they want. > > Ok, so can we get an agreement between the vdsm maintainers to change > to "ff-only"? +1 Dan, can you confirm?