RFR: Filing bug, ProblemListing, Backing out [v2]
Jesper Wilhelmsson
jwilhelm at openjdk.java.net
Mon Jul 6 22:41:25 UTC 2020
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 22:08:39 GMT, Igor Ignatyev <iignatyev at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> That text hasn't been written yet. The 24h-rule is in use in the VM. I don't know if any other area use this rule. It
>> doesn't apply to urgent fixes. Once we write that text it should specify if there are differences between areas.
>> Whether it's needed or not depends, I guess, on how distributed the active area developers are over timezones.
>
> given 24h rule is VM-specific, I think it might be reasonable to omit in this text and just say that backouts are
> considered trivial changes, and have the difference in rules for trivial and non-trivial changes described in
> yet-not-written reviewing doc (or its VM part)
Yes, I agree. There is no need to define (again) what trivial means here. The word should be a link to where "trivial"
is defined.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/guide/pull/21
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