Re: [Qemu-devel] [FYI] Testing new patch management scripts...

["Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>]

Am 05.01.2013 04:05, schrieb Anthony Liguori:
> Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de> writes:
>> Am 02.01.2013 19:07, schrieb Anthony Liguori:
>>>   2) Patches that no longer apply via git am --3way will receive a
>>>      notification.
>>
>> Isn't Nacked-by too strong of a notification for a mere technical need
>> for a rebase (compared to a rejection of its concept/approach)?
> 
> Yeah, I need some sort of tag though for tracking purposes..  Maybe
> Rejected-by...

Sorry, forgot to mention: I wanted to propose Bounced-by.

>> Also, since quite a few of such messages have been appearing on the list
>> already, might it make sense to shorten the message and rather link to
>> some qemu.org Wiki page to spare subscribers' mailboxes?
> 
> I'm focusing at the moment on getting the code in shape to release.  We
> can tweak the text bits over time.  Patches will only send one mail
> per-thread so it's unlikely that it will ever cause a space problem even
> in the stingiest of corporate mailbox quotas :-)

We shouldn't forgot non-corporate mailboxes since QEMU is a community
project. :-) I was rather thinking about disk space long-term though and
these messages mostly reaching core community members so far that don't
need detailed explaining.

Andreas

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