[Infrastructure] GitHub permissions & RFC 3647 Template

Wayne Thayer wthayer at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 12:17:09 MST 2020


+1

On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 12:11 PM Tim Hollebeek <tim.hollebeek at digicert.com>
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> I agree.
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> -Tim
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> *From:* Infrastructure <infrastructure-bounces at cabforum.org> *On Behalf
> Of *Jos Purvis (jopurvis)
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 1, 2020 2:02 PM
> *To:* Ryan Sleevi <sleevi at google.com>; Ben Wilson <bwilson at mozilla.com>
> *Cc:* infrastructure at cabforum.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Infrastructure] GitHub permissions & RFC 3647 Template
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> I definitely agree: at most, it would require two administrators to make a
> quick change like that, which seems like a good idea. Four-eyes principle
> FTW. 😊
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> *From: *Infrastructure <infrastructure-bounces at cabforum.org> on behalf of
> Ryan Sleevi <sleevi at google.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 1:53 PM
> *To: *Ben Wilson <bwilson at mozilla.com>
> *Cc: *"infrastructure at cabforum.org" <infrastructure at cabforum.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [Infrastructure] GitHub permissions & RFC 3647 Template
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> I wanted to hear from other members, especially since many of the GitHub
> administrators are on the list, before unilaterally making any changes :)
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> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 1:46 PM Ben Wilson <bwilson at mozilla.com> wrote:
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> Hi Ryan,
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> I have the setting window open in Github.  Should I mark that checkbox ("
> Enforce all configured restrictions above for administrators.")?
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> Thanks,
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> Ben
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> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 11:05 AM Ben Wilson <bwilson at mozilla.com> wrote:
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> Yeah, I agree.
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> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 10:26 AM Ryan Sleevi <sleevi at google.com> wrote:
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> Hey Ben,
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> Not to try and call you out, but I noticed you directly committed
> https://github.com/cabforum/documents/commit/1e60f228aefc9dabd20ab3ccd39c295c1b895aec to
> the master without any form of pull request or review (AFAICT)
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> That's definitely not ideal, especially because it's unfortunately not
> valid markdown.
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> We currently have branch protections enabled to prevent this, but I think
> you may have been able to bypass these protections because we don't have
> them enforced for administrators.
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> I think we should enforce them for administrators (via Settings ->
> Branches -> Branch Protection -> Master -> "Include Administrators"). I
> realize this may make it harder to make infrastructure-related changes, but
> that seems to be a net win, overall. Do other folks agree?
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