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[Julian Edwards <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 18 October 2010 00:52:31 Robert Collins wrote:
> What do we need to do as developers?
>  - QA as rapidly as possible (and as thoroughly : the outcome of the
> qastaging step is 'ok to deploy'). Use qa-bad and bad-revision=12345
> tags to mark revisions that must not be deployed.
>  - If a revision is bad fixing it is a stop-the-line event : no other
> deployments will happen until its fixed. Use revert liberally - its
> the fastest way to restore to a known good state.

How do you want these marked if they are qa-bad but we can still roll with 
them?  i.e. we tried to fix something, didn't get it right, but nothing was 
broken more than it was already.