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On Mon, 2012-07-16 at 11:37 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 16 July 2012 11:33, Koen Kooi <koen@dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
> > I'm not debating the usefulness of the U-S field, I'm debating the usefulness of using 'Pending' as a catch-all. I can do:
> 
> In my eyes, "pending" means it's been submitted upstream somehow --
> bug system, email, whatever.

That is perhaps a recipe for confusion, since most people use
"submitted" to mean what you describe (and "pending" to mean something
different).  See:

http://wiki.openembedded.org/index.php/Commit_Patch_Message_Guidelines#Patch_Header_Recommendations

p.