[Spice-devel] [PATCH RFC] Add HACKING file

[Marc-André Lureau]

On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> « **if a recently committed patch** breaks compilation on a platform or
> for a given driver, then it's fine to commit a **minimal** fix directly
> without getting the review feedback first »

What is minimal? The resulting file is a dozen lines long and idiomatic.

What does recently mean? What if something never worked in the first place?

We can always add more strict and more defined rules, but the better
will often be the enemy of the good. And it will remain subjective in
the end.


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Marc-André Lureau