Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-04 Thread Isaku Yamahata
BTW what happened to qemu-commit? It deosn't seem to be working. On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-03 Thread Riku Voipio
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 01:12:30PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: Artyom Tarasenko wrote: I thought attaching a second copy were the way to send the patch properly. Attaching as an application/octet-stream is not terribly helpful. It basically means you've attached a binary blob. Is the

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-03 Thread Filip Navara
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de wrote: On 02.12.2009, at 19:53, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: 2009/12/2 Anthony Liguori anth...@codemonkey.ws: Artyom Tarasenko wrote: 2009/12/1 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-03 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
On 02.12.2009 20:12, Anthony Liguori wrote: Artyom Tarasenko wrote: I thought attaching a second copy were the way to send the patch properly. Attaching as an application/octet-stream is not terribly helpful. It basically means you've attached a binary blob. Is the proper way

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-03 Thread Anthony Liguori
Riku Voipio wrote: git pulls have been working really well for linux-user. I'd like to continue that for new architectures. I can provide the patches in the same way as git pull requests. Works for me. Regards, Anthony Liguori

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-03 Thread Anthony Liguori
Filip Navara wrote: If only everything was as easy as it sounds. Unfortunately git-send-email was for long time unavailable to Windows users and even now it is barely usable and hard to configure. TortoiseGit once again doesn't work because of the changed setting on the nongnu.org mail server...

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting committed. For kvm/vnc/block I just CC

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.12.2009, at 09:26, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread malc
On Wed, 2 Dec 2009, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 09:37:16AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.12.2009, at 09:26, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.12.2009, at 09:46, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 09:37:16AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.12.2009, at 09:26, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Avi Kivity
On 12/02/2009 10:37 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.12.2009, at 09:26, Aurelien Jarno wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:47:36PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread andrzej zaborowski
2009/12/1 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de: Maintainership for a subsystem is completely different from feeling responsible for patches. You can be the person checking stuff in without knowing anything about the subsystem. If it breaks, have the community fix it. If it stays broken and nobody

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Riku Voipio
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 12:51:25PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: There are some subsystems where nobody feels responsible though, apparently hoping 'someone else' will tske on it. Well, turns out it doesn't work that way. The general problem is that someone has to step up to maintain

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Avi Kivity
On 12/02/2009 01:24 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: If it leads to removing the subsystem then it's not much gain for the project and the users :) I don't know of any succesful project that has maintainers who don't feel responsible for the code they're comming. Well the point I was trying

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
2009/12/1 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting committed. For kvm/vnc/block I just CC Anthony, for Audio I just CC

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Anthony Liguori
Artyom Tarasenko wrote: 2009/12/1 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting committed. For kvm/vnc/block I just CC

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
2009/12/2 Anthony Liguori anth...@codemonkey.ws: Artyom Tarasenko wrote: 2009/12/1 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.12.2009, at 19:53, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: 2009/12/2 Anthony Liguori anth...@codemonkey.ws: Artyom Tarasenko wrote: 2009/12/1 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Anthony Liguori
Artyom Tarasenko wrote: I thought attaching a second copy were the way to send the patch properly. Attaching as an application/octet-stream is not terribly helpful. It basically means you've attached a binary blob. Is the proper way described somewhere? The proper way is to use a

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-02 Thread Jan-Simon Möller
Am Mittwoch 02 Dezember 2009 09:54:04 schrieb Alexander Graf: Experience has shown that it doesn't work like that. It happens the person writing the patches never provides a fix, and the committer receives the complains, and in fine fixes the commit. Then revert the patch. I also think

[Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-01 Thread Alexander Graf
Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting committed. For kvm/vnc/block I just CC Anthony, for Audio I just CC malc, etc. There are some subsystems

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-01 Thread Anthony Liguori
Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting committed. For kvm/vnc/block I just CC Anthony, for Audio I just CC malc, etc. There

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-01 Thread Blue Swirl
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Anthony Liguori anth...@codemonkey.ws wrote: Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-01 Thread Anthony Liguori
Blue Swirl wrote: Of course, my main unclear subsystems are PPC and S390. I'd recommend the following committers: PPC: Blue Swirl S390: Aurelien If you have other subsystems you feel uncertain on responsibilities, please add them to the list incl. committer recommendation. PPC is

Re: [Qemu-devel] Unclear committer situation

2009-12-01 Thread Alexander Graf
On 01.12.2009, at 19:51, Anthony Liguori wrote: Alexander Graf wrote: Hi, Could someone with commit rights please stand up to feel responsible for PPC? Usually, when I send a patch to qemu-devel, I know who to address to increase chances of it getting committed. For kvm/vnc/block I