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Best list where to post coreutils patches


From: Stefano Lattarini
Subject: Best list where to post coreutils patches
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 20:21:34 +0200
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[re-adding coreutils list]

On Saturday 18 June 2011, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> 
> > [off-list]
> >
> > On Saturday 18 June 2011, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >> Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> >> > A tiny silly cosmetic patch.
> >> >
> >> > I post it here because I couldn't find a "coreutils-patches" list; I
> >> > hope it's ok, and if not, sorry in advance.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> coreutils@ is better for something trivial like this.
> >> Then we don't get an "issue" number in debbugs and
> >> we don't have to bother marking it as "done".
> >>
> > OK, I'll bear that in mind, thank you.
> >
> > BTW, is there any plan about introducing a 'coreutils-patches' list?
> 
> No.
> You're also welcome to send patches to the bug-coreutils list,
> as documented in README-hacking:
> 
>     * Submitting patches
> 
>     If you develop a fix or a new feature, please send it to the
>     appropriate bug-reporting address as reported by the --help option of
>     each program.
> 
> Questions like this are better posted to the mailing list.
>
OK, let's then make the answer public, at least :-)

> If you're asking it, odds are that you're not the only person
> who would benefit from a response.
> 
> Keeping as much as possible in the open (i.e., on public mailing lists)
> is better for "community spirit", too:
> 
>     http://producingoss.com/en/setting-tone.html#avoid-private-discussions
> 
Thanks, and sorry for the confusion.
  Stefano



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