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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scripts/get_maintainer.pl: allow "odd fixes"
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scripts/get_maintainer.pl: allow "odd fixes" |
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Wed, 22 Oct 2014 09:45:13 +0200 |
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On 10/22/2014 09:22 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Actually, it does not ignore that.
> What it does it list status as "odd fixer".
>
> So this boils down to the fact that we use
> "odd fixer" incorrectly.
>
> I will apply this for now but maybe we should
> change MAINTAINERS switching all "Odd fixes" to
> "Maintained" and then revert this patch.
>
> Thoughts?
To me "odd fixes" means I may help shepherding your patches into the
tree, but I would rather revert a buggy patch than fix it. And unless
they're trivial or egregious, I would not spend much time on bug
reports. It just sets expectations right.
Paolo
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scripts/get_maintainer.pl: allow "odd fixes", Markus Armbruster, 2014/10/22