From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NGCX6-00042s-3J for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:19:48 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NGCX0-00041K-FO for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:19:47 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49862 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NGCWz-00040x-B3 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:19:41 -0500 Received: from mail-qy0-f194.google.com ([209.85.221.194]:56668) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NGCWz-000223-Am for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:19:41 -0500 Received: by qyk32 with SMTP id 32so527975qyk.4 for ; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:19:40 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B17C8F9.8080509@codemonkey.ws> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:19:37 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation References: <4B16B483.6070605@codemonkey.ws> <5b31733c0912030144n6e615cd0ue20ad31652adeda8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5b31733c0912030144n6e615cd0ue20ad31652adeda8@mail.gmail.com> 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: Filip Navara Cc: Artyom Tarasenko , Alexander Graf , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Filip Navara wrote: > If only everything was as easy as it sounds. Unfortunately > git-send-email was for long time unavailable to Windows users and even > now it is barely usable and hard to configure. TortoiseGit once again > doesn't work because of the changed setting on the nongnu.org mail > server... For me it is never-ending battle, instead of working on QEMU > I have to "fix" the GIT tools to send the patches properly each time I > want to send a patch. > Unfortunately, developing on Windows is going to be difficult because the vast majority of developers are on Unix platforms. If there's something we can do to make that better, I'm all for it, but git's been a huge win for us. We simply couldn't support the volume of patches we do today without it. Regards, Anthony Liguori