Re: What am I missing?

[Florian Grandel <fgrandel@gmail.com>]

Hi Arman,

On 05/19/2015 09:28 PM, Arman Uguray wrote:
> Hi Florian,
>
>> On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Florian Grandel <fgrandel@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Florian,
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 17, 2015, Florian Grandel wrote:
>>>> Hi Marcel and Johan,
>>>>
>>>> here is what I did so far:
>>>>
>>>> - I asked you whether contributions from newcomers are welcome (which
>>>> Marcel
>>>> agreed to),
>>>>
>>>> - I coordinated the development target and approach with Marcel to make
>>>> sure
>>>> that my contribution will be generally useful and acceptable,
>>>>
>>>> - I read lots of documentation to make sure that I'm asking as few
>>>> redundant
>>>> questions as possible,
>>>>
>>>> - I invested a considerable amount of time to put a useful contribution
>>>> together,
>>>>
>>>> - Arman invested a considerable amount of time to review it,
>>>>
>>>> - I again invested a considerable amount of time to work in all review
>>>> comments.
>>>>
>>>> - I waited for several weeks and pinged you several times to get you to
>>>> do
>>>> your part as maintainers...
>>>>
>>>> What am I missing?? Did I overlook your response? Or is this the
>>>> "normal"
>>>> Kernel community approach?
>>>
>>> No need to get worried or frustrated about your set. It hasn't been
>>> forgotten about and it hasn't lost the chance to get included in the
>>> first possible kernel release, i.e. 4.2. It'll very likely go into a
>>> bluetooth-next pull request before the 4.2 merge window opens.
>>>
>>> For my part I have no major objections after reading it through a couple
>>> of times - I remember Marcel saying he'd take a look after Arman's
>>> review, which is what I've mostly be waiting for. But in no case has
>>> your set been forgotten.
>>>
>>
>> Ok, cool. Thanks for letting me know. I really got frustrated w/o getting
>> any feedback but now it's ok. :)
>
> Sorry that I couldn't respond to this thread sooner (I've been out
> sick). I feel that the #bluez IRC channel is a good resource in these
> situations where there's long-term radio silence over the mailing
> list. The maintainers are generally very active on the channel
> (assuming you're in their time zone) and they usually respond to your
> messages pretty quickly. So feel free to give that a shot. You can
> find more info on the IRC channels here: http://www.bluez.org/contact/
>
> As far as your patches go, I don't have any more comments beyond the
> ones that I left earlier and you've already addressed them, so it's up
> to Marcel to take a look now.
Thanks for your feedback. I'll test #bluez next time. :-)

Florian