Killing the gerrit to dev-list spam ...

Thomas Arnhold thomas-libo at arnhold.org
Thu May 2 09:31:54 PDT 2013


On 02.05.2013 17:39, Thorsten Behrens wrote:
>> If we remove all the [PATCH] from the ML, what is left ? a
>> dev-discuss list ?
>>
> It is already now the case that there is a disconnect between
> discussing code, or a concrete problem, and the subsequent gerrit
> patch submission (case in point: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/3699,
> https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/3698 and Noel Grandin's conversion
> operators for UNO thread), I'm very hesitant to widen that gap.
>
> Devil's advocate question: with that two-list proposal, where to
> discuss a given patch? ;)

Hm right. Given the current state that gerrit patches are only "dumped" 
on the ML a second list seems reasonable. But Norberts and Lionels 
arguments are right, there is a need for discussion of that patches 
which is not possible at the moment.

Thomas



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