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bug#18424: [PATCH 2/2] maint: avoid distcheck failure
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
bug#18424: [PATCH 2/2] maint: avoid distcheck failure |
Date: |
Wed, 10 Sep 2014 20:22:32 -0700 |
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Thanks, that patch looks fine.
>
> By the way, it's simpler for me (and I assume others) if patches like these
> are simply applied to the master. Grep development is so lackadaisical that
> the hassle of dealing with patches floating around but not installed is
> greater than the hassle of dealing with the rare patches installed into the
> trunk too hastily. Admittedly maintenance styles differ and the email style
> is good too, but I just thought I'd say what was on my mind....
Thanks for the review.
For a patch like this that is trivial, that approach makes sense.
For more involved ones, I find that waiting a day or so is prudent,
even if I'm the only one thinking about it.
Normally I do not wait as long between post and push as I did
for these two.