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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 20:44:18 +0800 |
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Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) |
On Fri, 08/11 14:06, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 11/08/2017 09:54, Fam Zheng wrote:
> > 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".)
>
> Do you use github issues?
I have a private trello board that is slightly more up to date, but github
issues does have a few entries too. We can certainly discuss things there.
Fam
- 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, 2017/08/11
- 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 <=
- 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