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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC/D] docs: document our stable process
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To: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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On Sun, 11 Feb 2018 21:03:02 -0600
Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> Quoting Cornelia Huck (2018-02-09 07:11:12)
> > Some pointers on how to get a patch into stable.  
> 
> Thanks for putting this together. I made some minor suggestions below
> that might help clarify some points.
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > This probably needs more love, but I'd like to have at least _some_
> > kind of documentation.
> > 
> > Maybe this should also go into the wiki?  
> 
> We can probably add a reference to it in:
> 
>   https://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch

Yes, it makes sense to add a pointer once this is upstream.

> 
> I should probably add a MAINTAINERS entry for stable that references
> it too.

+1

> 
> > 
> > ---
> >  docs/stable-process.rst | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 docs/stable-process.rst

<snip>

I have incorporated your suggestions (sometimes massaged a bit). v2 on
the way.

Thanks for your feedback!