[coreboot] [RFC] Gerrit: Please enable sticky scores for trivial rebases and no code changes

[Vadim Bendebury]

Note that the version of gerrit used for chromeos allows editing the
commit message through the web interface, no need to re-upload the
patch, and the scores are kept.

Not sure if this is available in the coreboot gerrit though.

--vb


On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 12:39 AM, Paul Menzel
<paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Dear coreboot folks,
>
>
> on IRC I was told, developers won’t update or fix commit messages as
> long as it means +2 scores are removed.
>
> Luckily Gerrit supports that [2].
>
>         A useful feature on labels is the possibility to automatically
>         copy scores forward to new patch sets if it was a trivial rebase
>         or if there was no code change (e.g. only the commit message was
>         edited).
>
> I propose to enable these two features.
>
> If nobody opposes until next Monday, September 8th, it’d be great if the
> two config parameters below could be set to true.
>
> 1. label.Label-Name.copyAllScoresOnTrivialRebase [3]
> 2. label.Label-Name.copyAllScoresIfNoCodeChange [4]
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>
>
> [1] http://review.coreboot.org/Documentation/intro-project-owner.html#labels
> [2] http://review.coreboot.org/Documentation/intro-project-owner.html#labels
> [3] http://review.coreboot.org/Documentation/config-labels.html#label_copyAllScoresOnTrivialRebase
> [4] http://review.coreboot.org/Documentation/config-labels.html#label_copyAllScoresIfNoCodeChange
>
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