[Dev] Rotating build sheriff duties?

[John Anderson]

If I had the choice between being sheriff and working on automating 
tools to reduces/eliminate the need for the sheriff, I'd prefer to work 
on the latter.

John

Heikki Toivonen wrote:

>Andi Vajda wrote:
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>>Given where this conversation is heading and the tone of it, I'm ready
>>to go on record as saying that I'm declining the offer. The January 3rd
>>sheriff slot is available again.
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>I just reread all my mails in this thread and fail to see where I have
>offended anyone, or somehow used inappropriate tone. Maybe I've done
>something without realizing since English is not my first language. In
>that case, apologies. But please point out specifically where you see
>issues so we can address them.
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>I believe we are all agreeing that better tools and automation is
>something we want, and at least pje has stepped up to implement some of
>it. So as far as I can see, we are heading towards a better system with
>improved productivity.
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>I don't know what you mean by "where this conversation is heading", though.
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>We've also noticed some cases where we organizationally haven't reached
>consensus. Some of these issues the tools may also help resolve, by
>making issues more public and increasing peer pressure. But there may be
>some issues that may fall outside the tools as well.
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>I am not so sure we can eliminate the sheriff completely, but if I can
>be proven wrong I would be happy. It also seems like nobody is
>disagreeing that we need sheriff currently because the tools are what
>they are.
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>But since one wanted out: are there others who don't want to help out
>with sheriff duties while we improve the tools?
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