[gst-devel] gstreamer: Wim Taymans : Add message to request a state change

Peter Kjellerstedt peter.kjellerstedt at axis.com
Thu Feb 19 17:09:43 CET 2009


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward Hervey [mailto:bilboed at gmail.com]
> Sent: den 19 februari 2009 10:48
> To: Discussion of the development of GStreamer
> Subject: Re: [gst-devel] gstreamer: Wim Taymans : Add message to
> request a state change
> 
> Hi,
> 
>   This looks really neat. A few comments though.
> 
>   If the commit is not done to the master branch, is it possible to
> have
> that in the subject ? Something like the following:
>   "<module> [<branchname>]: <author> : <subject>"
> 
>   What happens for gigantic push with plenty of commits ? I did one a
> day or two ago in gst-plugins-bad.
> 
>   It might be better to have a message-only (i.e. everything down to
> '---') version for the current commit list, and use the ones with
> patches on another mailing list. In fact... I'm wondering if we
> shouldn't create new mailing lists now that we've switched to git, I
> can
> have them created within the day on freedesktop.org. Something like
> gst-commits at ... and gst-commits-full at ...
> 
>     Edward

Do we really need the author in the subject? In most cases it will
be the same as the committer, which then will equal the sender of 
the mail, and in any case the author is mentioned a couple of lines 
into the body of the mail.

//Peter





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