From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:33010) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQ6aa-0007lj-TT for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2012 20:41:42 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQ6aY-0004KY-Vv for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2012 20:41:40 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-f173.google.com ([209.85.214.173]:48369) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQ6aY-0004KL-R1 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 03 May 2012 20:41:38 -0400 Received: by obbwd20 with SMTP id wd20so3671643obb.4 for ; Thu, 03 May 2012 17:41:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4FA325BD.40201@codemonkey.ws> Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 19:41:33 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] unreviewed commits (was: Re: Restore consistent formatting) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster On 05/03/2012 02:58 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 9 February 2012 13:46, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> On 02/09/2012 03:48 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >>> You buried the one truly important sentence, let me dig it out for you: >>> >>> *** Patches should always go to the mailing list *** >>> >>> Exceptions need justification. Responsible handling embargoed security >>> issues may qualify. Style fixes certainly not. >> >> 100% agreed. > > I don't see anything in the mailing list archives corresponding > to commits f05ae537, f6af014e. > > No unreviewed patches should go double when we're in hardfreeze! These patches are admittedly trivial but it is important to stress the point that all patches need to go on the mailing list before being committed. It's an important part of keeping the development process inclusive. I don't think it's reasonable to ask for an Acked-by on something as simple as indentation changes but at the same time, there's no reason not to just post patches. Regards, Anthony Liguori > > -- PMM >