The main concern is losing good but on-hold patches in a big load of
redundant, obsolete and problematic patches.

I start reviewing and rebasing, etc.

On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 3:18 PM, John Mark Vandenberg <jay...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Amir Ladsgroup <ladsgr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > So what do you suggest? If a CS is old enough, rebase is the least of the
> > problems.
>
> What is the problem that you are trying to solve?
>
> Gerrit allows filtering by review status using url parameters, etc, so
> 'too many patches' is hardly a problem.  You can bookmark patches
> which are not -1'd.
>
> If there are patches which are fundamentally wrong, adding -2 and
> abandoning them is helpful.  Reviewing possibly problematic patches is
> helpful.  Rebasing other peoples patches is helpful, especially if you
> also address the minor review issues.
>
> Many of the patches have put on hold due to other larger problems; the
> dependencies are sometimes explained in the comments; if not, asking
> why a good patch is on hold is useful.
>
> But pushing old patches onto the top of the queue for no reason and
> without a review comment, that is not helpful.
>
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