Hmmm -- if one of you would like to take the distilled wisdom of patch
management and put it into HACKING, or into a new file in notes/, that
would be a Good Thing, imho.
-K
Paul L Lussier <pll@lanminds.com> writes:
> >>>>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, "Sander" == Sander Roobol wrote:
>
> Sander> I manually flag each message containing a patch, and unflag
> Sander> any older versions of that patch. I only check the age
> Sander> of the most recent version of each patch. When a flagged
> Sander> message is older than a week, I take action and look into
> Sander> the thread and into the source to find out what happend to
> Sander> the patch. If it seems to be forgotten, I file an issue. So
> Sander> I don't really care how old a thread is, as long as it's
> Sander> still active.
>
> Okay, so I can just mark patches as they come in, then follow check
> the code and/or thread about a week later to see if anything action
> has occurred. If not file a patch, if so, do nothing?
>
>
> >>>>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, "Sander" == Sander Roobol wrote:
>
> Sander> I have a tiny python script in my cron.daily that mails me a
> Sander> list of all flagged messages older than a week. I can send
> Sander> you a copy of that script if you're interested, however note
> Sander> that it only works with maildirs.
>
> Thanks, but I use exmh, and therefore, have mh-style folders. But I
> an easily mark incoming patches and set up a similar cron based
> action to find marked messages older than a week (there's an mh
> command for just that type of thing :)
>
>
> >>>>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, "Sander" == Sander Roobol wrote:
>
> Sander> Also, while filing issues, note the following:
> Sander> * Please add the author of the patch to the CC field (most patch authors
> Sander> are already registered at tigris.org).
> Sander> * If you're filing a documentation patch, please mark it with the
> Sander> 'inapplicable' milestone.
> Sander> * As you might have noticed, I'm using the mailing list archive at
> Sander> http://www.contactor.se/~dast/svn/ instead of the one at tigris.org.
> Sander> Feel free to use the one you like.
>
> Will do, though on the last one, what's the significance? Is it that
> for inluding a pointer to the original e-mail containing the patch
> in the issue report?
> --
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> Seeya,
> Paul
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