[core-workflow] Can core developers bypass PR checks?
Steve Dower
steve.dower at python.org
Tue Feb 21 16:07:57 EST 2017
On 20Feb2017 0235, Tim Golden wrote:
> On 18/02/2017 21:38, Steve Dower wrote:
>> For example, most of my contributions are to do with the Windows
>> installer. Due to the nature of installers, virtually nobody else is
>> confident to review anything complex, or even simple ones (such as
>> https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/160) due to not being able to
>> predict the flow on effects. As a result, I make many small changes that
>> would take a long time to get reviewed.
>
> Steve, tangential to the issue of self-approved PRs, can I pick up the
> ball I dropped a year or so ago and propose again the idea of an online
> session where you outline the elements of the Installer for, at least,
> the other Windows-oriented devs and anyone else who's interested?
>
> The more people who can at least be aware of the what's involved the
> better, I think.
I agree. I am ridiculously pressed for time right now, but I would like
to do a session on this. I'll try and set it up like a live talk and get
some studio time here to record it and get it online somewhere.
Cheers,
Steve
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