From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MlmHr-0006eX-5W for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:14:19 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MlmHk-0006Z2-Vx for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:14:17 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48621 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MlmHk-0006Yu-NM for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:14:12 -0400 Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:29806) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MlmHj-0008NP-LK for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:14:12 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MlmHj-0004Fm-0e for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:14:11 -0400 Message-ID: <4AA925E9.1010700@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:14:33 +0300 From: Avi Kivity MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained? References: <20090902074905.GB25711@chrom.inf.tu-dresden.de> <20090909121817.GA21997@chrom.inf.tu-dresden.de> <4AA7A6EC.10907@codemonkey.ws> <20090910070336.GD3351@amit-x200.redhat.com> <4AA90592.7080100@codemonkey.ws> <4AA90F7F.2030709@redhat.com> <4AA923E6.1010608@codemonkey.ws> In-Reply-To: <4AA923E6.1010608@codemonkey.ws> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Anthony Liguori Cc: Amit Shah , Bernhard Kauer , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 09/10/2009 07:05 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: >> On 09/10/2009 04:56 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>> >>> The problem is patch volume. We often see hundreds of patches a >>> day. If typing a mail for each patch takes 2 minutes, that's >>> potentially hours spent just on sending these mails. >>> >> >> You exaggerate. The average rate is 13 patches per calendar day. > FYI, in the past 14 hours, there were 92 patches posted to the list. Only 4 or 5 patchsets though. It's not that much effort to ack when committing. And of course, the average is way lower and I expect it to drop as the code base matures. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.