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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry
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Fam Zheng |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry |
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Fri, 11 Aug 2017 15:54:55 +0800 |
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Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) |
On Thu, 08/10 12:25, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > I think the UI (giving no consideration to how we might implement
> > this!) would ideally be something like:
> > * if anybody mails a patch which touches an "unmaintained" file,
> > a robot should send a reply along the lines of "thanks for the
> > patch; unfortunately file X is not maintained so it may be
> > tricky to get patch review for this. You'll need to be
> > persistent and do more of the legwork than if you were patching
> > a file that did have an active maintainer" so contributors
> > know when they've wandered into the swamp
>
> That's a good idea.
>
> > * some mechanism for easily finding patches to unmaintained
> > files which haven't got review yet, so that anybody with some
> > spare time and interest can move some of them along (the idea
> > being to spread the load rather than trying to designate a
> > particular "owner" for this headache)
>
> Can maybe patchew set a special flag for patches that only touch
> unmaintained files?
Interesting idea. We have a number of patch status tracking feature requests for
patchew already. We can tackle them one by one. (The next priority is implement
"merged".)
>
> > * ditto for finding patches to unmaintained files which have got
> > review but which haven't been committed
> >
> > thanks
> > -- PMM
>
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Alex Bennée, 2017/08/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé, 2017/08/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Alex Bennée, 2017/08/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé, 2017/08/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Cornelia Huck, 2017/08/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Peter Maydell, 2017/08/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Cornelia Huck, 2017/08/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry,
Fam Zheng <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Paolo Bonzini, 2017/08/11
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Fam Zheng, 2017/08/11
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Peter Maydell, 2017/08/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/47] MAINTAINERS: add missing TCG entry, Paolo Bonzini, 2017/08/10