On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 12:20:10AM +0000, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 1:40 PM Miroslav Suchý
<msuchy(a)redhat.com> wrote:
> I have to make confession. I am breaking this guidelines too. With releasing of new
version of Mock and fedora-license-data. The problem for me is that the list of these
exception is not available and not maintained. I inherited Mock from Clark and later gave
it to Pavel and I am now merely co-maintainer. So I really do not know if Mock has had the
exception. And because no one enforce it I even did not apply for the exception for
fedora-license-data and I use common sense, becase it does not have sense to have old data
in stable branches.
Unfortunately, this discussion runs into a multidimensional
matrix of considerations, and different people may make
different choices at each checkbox.
...snip...
Absoletely. There's a ton of variables that go into the decision, but I
think it's important for there to be some general guidance to err on the
side of not changing the user experence in stable releases if you can.
kevin