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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: Add "B:" preferred bug reporting method
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 06:42:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1453819327.28952.93.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453799451-19300-1-git-send-email-jani.nikula@intel.com>

On Tue, 2016-01-26 at 11:10 +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> Different subsystems and drivers have different preferred ways of
> receiving bug reports; mailing list or bugzillas at various
> locations. Add "B:" entry for specifying the preference to guide bug
> reporters at the right location.
[]
> v2: drop the B: entry for i915 due to bikeshedding, let's see if there's
> a chance this B: entry sticks in general
[]
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 30aca4aa5467..c9da3a2af398 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Descriptions of section entries:
>  	L: Mailing list that is relevant to this area
>  	W: Web-page with status/info
>  	Q: Patchwork web based patch tracking system site
> +	B: Preferred method for reporting bugs; bug tracking system site
> +	   or "List" for mailing list.

I think that "List" is not a good idea.

Intermixing mailing list email addresses and URLs seems
odd and inconsistent.

Maybe there could be something like the "T:" and "S:"
entries where some additional qualifier is used for the
specific type of bug reporting.

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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: Add "B:" preferred bug reporting method
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 06:42:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1453819327.28952.93.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453799451-19300-1-git-send-email-jani.nikula@intel.com>

On Tue, 2016-01-26 at 11:10 +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> Different subsystems and drivers have different preferred ways of
> receiving bug reports; mailing list or bugzillas at various
> locations. Add "B:" entry for specifying the preference to guide bug
> reporters at the right location.
[]
> v2: drop the B: entry for i915 due to bikeshedding, let's see if there's
> a chance this B: entry sticks in general
[]
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 30aca4aa5467..c9da3a2af398 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Descriptions of section entries:
>  	L: Mailing list that is relevant to this area
>  	W: Web-page with status/info
>  	Q: Patchwork web based patch tracking system site
> +	B: Preferred method for reporting bugs; bug tracking system site
> +	   or "List" for mailing list.

I think that "List" is not a good idea.

Intermixing mailing list email addresses and URLs seems
odd and inconsistent.

Maybe there could be something like the "T:" and "S:"
entries where some additional qualifier is used for the
specific type of bug reporting.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-01-26 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-26  9:10 [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: Add "B:" preferred bug reporting method Jani Nikula
2016-01-26  9:10 ` Jani Nikula
2016-01-26 14:36 ` Joe Perches
2016-01-26 14:42 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2016-01-26 14:42   ` Joe Perches
2016-01-26 14:49   ` Richard Weinberger
2016-01-26 14:49     ` Richard Weinberger
2016-01-26 15:05     ` Jani Nikula
2016-01-26 14:55   ` Jani Nikula
2016-01-26 14:55     ` Jani Nikula
2016-01-26 15:33   ` Dave Gordon
2016-01-26 15:33     ` [Intel-gfx] " Dave Gordon
2016-01-26 20:14     ` Joe Perches
2016-01-26 20:14       ` [Intel-gfx] " Joe Perches
2016-01-27 16:47 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure for MAINTAINERS: Add "B:" preferred bug reporting method (rev3) Patchwork
2016-01-27 17:16   ` Joe Perches
2016-01-27 17:38     ` Damien Lespiau
2016-01-27 17:03 ` ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2016-01-28 14:06 ` Patchwork

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