On Wed, Oct 07, 2026 at 04:24:07PM -0700, Pierrick Bouvier wrote:
> On 10/7/2026 3:54 PM, Yonggang Luo wrote:
> > My work is here.
> > https://gitlab.com/lygstate-qemu/qemu/-/tree/combined-binary-multi-targets?ref_type=heads
> > I am afraid of posting 300 pathces into threads to flood it(and
> > disturbing yours). So I'll wait for your work first. and resolving
> > conflicts later, that's really time-consuming.
> >
> 
> It's indeed not possible to send 300 patches and expect this to work,
> whether it's on this mailing list, or any software forge also.
> It's also not possible to send a link, and expect anyone to take a look
> at the 373 commits sitting it on top of master. My name is not Claude.
> Instead, humans have to progress step by step, based on feedback. Yes it
> takes time and it can be frustrating. And yes, I've been there (and
> frustrated) also, I feel sorry for you.
> 
> At the moment, if we want to make it move on, we need to focus on one
> single thing:
> "How to document/specify which targets a machine support".
> 
> > I did many explanations before. seems my explanation is too bad and
> > not to give a clean picture for you, let's delay these first.
> >
> 
> If I can suggest something politely here, IMHO, alternating between
> genuinely human written messages, and AI content sent as it is on email
> or commit messages is not helping on the receiver side.
> 
> I would prefer anytime to deal with imperfect english (mine is imperfect
> too, I'm not a native speaker neither), compared to read what
> Claude/GPT/Deepseek generated that was pasted as it is.
> I understand it's a good tool for helping on the language side, and
> that's ok to fix grammar and sentence structure.
> But asking "Please generate a summary from those email threads and
> explain what the current series is doing", and paste this is doomed to fail.
> 
> It also has a very detrimental side effect: it makes me start to wonder
> where the code is coming from also. Especially when seeing boilerplates
> with lengthy comments written in perfect english. My 2 cents is, use AI
> if you want/need, but make sure the result has this *human* touch.

Although these are not yet final/commited, please bear in mind the
proposed updated AI guidelines which broadly intend to forbid use
of AI for authoring commit messages & cover letters:

  https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2026-09/msg00260.html


With regards,
Daniel
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