From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ng0 Subject: Re: Debbugs handling of packages Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 11:05:54 +0000 Message-ID: <20170212110553.tby3igj4mud6hewo@wasp> References: <20170206190923.GA3592@mail.thebird.nl> <87shnplrjh.fsf@elephly.net> <87r338pzgk.fsf_-_@gnu.org> <8760kkbvsk.fsf@elephly.net> <20170208191546.GA1769@jurong> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53697) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ccrwz-0000Kk-L5 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Feb 2017 06:04:15 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ccrwv-0002Zu-Gl for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Feb 2017 06:04:13 -0500 Received: from latitanza.investici.org ([82.94.249.234]:31299) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ccrwv-0002Zj-AW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Feb 2017 06:04:09 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170208191546.GA1769@jurong> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Andreas Enge Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On 17-02-08 20:15:46, Andreas Enge wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 03:29:31PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > Just a question: does this mean that patch *sets* should be flattened > > before sending them so that they are part of the *same* debbugs issue > > (instead of being scattered across as many issues as there are patches)? > > This would be desirable, I think. > > > E.g. for submitting the last 10 commits: > > git format-patch -10 --stdout > series.patch > > git send-email --to=guix-packages@gnu.org series.patch > > Alternatively, one can send only the first patch. This will open a new issue, > and the submitter obtains the bug number with the corresponding e-mail > address in reply. Then one can send the remaining patches message by message > to this address. > > Andreas Okay, the mailman list is now live, I assume the debbugs part is fixed too reading in the child threads here. We now have to reflect the suggested use as described in this email in the contributing guide and inform the help and devel list about this change. Thanks, -- ng0 -- https://www.inventati.org/patternsinthechaos/