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From: Chin Liang See <clsee@altera.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [OT] CC:s in commits (was: [PATCH 1/2] socfpga: Adding Scan Manager driver)
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:20:51 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1389651651.9666.4.camel@clsee-VirtualBox.altera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140113230701.6c8464b2@lilith>

Dear Albert,

On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 23:07 +0100, ZY - albert.u.boot wrote:
> Hi Wolfgang,
> 
> On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 22:08:15 +0100, Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> wrote:
> 
> > Dear Albert,
> > 
> > In message <20140113173924.684ce548@lilith> you wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Actually these Cc will be helpful when using git send-email. It will
> > > > auto cc to these mailing list when the patch is send out for review
> > > > (instead entering the names manually every time). Thanks
> > > 
> > > That is useful to the sender, but useless to anyone else.
> > 
> > This is not correct.  It is also an indicatioin who was explicitly
> > addressed when the patch was submitted, so you can later still see
> > from the commit message who was invited to commend and refrained from
> > doing so.  This may help a lot in discussions like "but I never had a
> > chance to see this patch".
> > 
> > Please keep these.  The are really useful.
> 
> Thanks Wolfgang. I hadn't considered this 'traceability' aspect -- I
> haven't been involved in enough such discussions, obviously.
> 
> Chin Liang See: apologies for the noise.

No worries. We learned something today :)

Chin Liang

> 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Wolfgang Denk
> 
> Amicalement,

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-13 22:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-13 17:34 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] socfpga: Adding Scan Manager driver Chin Liang See
2014-01-13  8:34 ` [U-Boot] [OT] CC:s in commits (was: [PATCH 1/2] socfpga: Adding Scan Manager driver) Albert ARIBAUD
2014-01-13 14:34   ` Chin Liang See
2014-01-13 16:39     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-01-13 17:41       ` Chin Liang See
2014-01-13 21:09         ` Wolfgang Denk
2014-01-13 22:20           ` Chin Liang See
2014-01-13 21:08       ` Wolfgang Denk
2014-01-13 21:14         ` Dinh Nguyen
2014-01-13 22:07         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-01-13 22:20           ` Chin Liang See [this message]

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