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Date:      Mon, 11 Jun 2001 14:56:41 -0700
From:      Russell Jackson <rjackson@cs.csubak.edu>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why is the STABLE branch not so stable anymore?
Message-ID:  <3B253E99.6010409@cs.csubak.edu>
References:  <20010611172443.A18552@home.com>

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Mixtim wrote:

> Several times in the last few weeks people have broken the STABLE branch,
> sometimes for days at a time. Why has this started happening? Is there no
> process to prevent this from happening?
> 
> I have a wild idea. How about making everyone who commits to the STABLE
> branch actually:
> 
>   1. Checkout a clean copy.
>   2. make buildworld.
>   3. Actually test the programs they changed.
>   
> These three steps would have prevented each of the problems in the last few
> weeks. Does no one test anymore? Is no one required to test?
> 
> Perhaps a process should be put into place. (unless there already is one in
> which case someone should start cracking the whip over some backs).
> 
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