qemu-devel.nongnu.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Dinah B <dinahbaum123@gmail.com>
Cc: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: Adopting abandoned patch?
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 08:16:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y/24XKwyFcn56LV5@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH50XRe5EJG_CecVjwNJDuMbO4D-dJC4e8wrkR2G0Rn0VFF+oQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 04:34:12PM -0500, Dinah B wrote:
> It looks like the author didn't include a "Signed off" in their patch draft
> and it doesn't look like Debian qemu-kvm maintainers ever merged it.
> Does this change the patch adoption process?
>
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 4:23 PM Dinah B <dinahbaum123@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Thanks, here's the original patch:
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=2;bug=621529;filename=multiboot2.patch;msg=15

That is unfortunate. That patch is very large and complex, so I don't
think we'd be willing to take it without a Signed-off-by from the
original author.

It is quite old, but try emailing the original author, you might
get lucky and find their email addr still works

With regards,
Daniel
-- 
|: https://berrange.com      -o-    https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :|
|: https://libvirt.org         -o-            https://fstop138.berrange.com :|
|: https://entangle-photo.org    -o-    https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|



  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-28  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-27  3:29 Adopting abandoned patch? Dinah B
2023-02-27  9:57 ` Alex Bennée
2023-02-27 21:23   ` Dinah B
2023-02-27 21:34     ` Dinah B
2023-02-28  8:16       ` Daniel P. Berrangé [this message]
2023-02-28 15:12         ` David Woodhouse

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=Y/24XKwyFcn56LV5@redhat.com \
    --to=berrange@redhat.com \
    --cc=alex.bennee@linaro.org \
    --cc=dinahbaum123@gmail.com \
    --cc=qemu-devel@nongnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).