From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Luk?? Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>,
fstests@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfstests: new mailing list
Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 08:19:30 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140516221930.GA8554@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140516085320.GA29279@infradead.org>
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 01:53:20AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:48:42AM +0200, Luk?? Czerner wrote:
> > > > As requested I've created a new mailing list for xfstests
> > > > development and discussion. Reflecting the fact that the test
> > > > harness is not really XFS specific anymore, the list is:
> > > >
> > > > fstests@vger.kernel.org
> > >
> > > Isn't there an "x" missing somewhere?
> >
> > It's intentional and it is "Reflecting the fact that the test
> > harness is not really XFS specific anymore", even though the test
> > suite itself keep the name xfstests.
> >
> > This way it's more obvious to people that this is in fact not xfs
> > specific.
>
> Having the name different from the project it is for is stupid. Either
> rename the test suite, or use the same name for the mailing list.
Renaming the test suite take a lot more work - .e.g renaming/moving
source trees and a fixing all the documentation that points to it...
So, small steps.
Cheers,
Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-16 22:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-16 4:46 [ANNOUNCE] xfstests: new mailing list Dave Chinner
2014-05-16 5:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-05-16 8:48 ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-05-16 8:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-05-16 8:55 ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-05-16 14:02 ` Calvin Walton
2014-05-16 14:05 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-05-16 22:19 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2014-05-19 14:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-05-19 21:25 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-16 8:55 ` Sedat Dilek
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