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From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Nika Layzell via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Nika Layzell <nika@thelayzells.com>
Subject: Re: Cc'ing the Git maintainer on GitGitGadget contributions, was Re: [PATCH 0/1] add--interactive: skip index refresh in reset patch mode
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:57:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnwordzh.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2101071517260.2213@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>


On Thu, Jan 07 2021, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> Hi Junio,
>
> On Tue, 26 Nov 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
>>
>> >> > Hmph, I wonder why this was sent my way.  How does GGG determine
>> >> > whom to send patches to?  I, like other reviewers, prefer not to see
>> >> > earlier rounds of patches sent directly to me unless they are about
>> >> > areas that I am mostly responsible for (other patches I'll see them
>> >> > and review them on the copies sent to the mailing list anyway).
>> >
>> > Oops, I forgot to address this. The reason why this is sent your way is
>> > that you are the Git maintainer, and as such, GitGitGadget sends _all_ Git
>> > patches your way (except the Git GUI ones).
>> >
>> > The reason for this is that this is the suggested way, as per
>> > https://git-scm.com/docs/SubmittingPatches#patch-flow:
>> >
>> >> 5. The list forms consensus that the last round of your patch is good. Send
>> >>    it to the maintainer and cc the list.
>>
>> Yeah, but as far as I can tell, this is the _first_ round the list
>> sees this topic, which by definition would not have any consensus
>> ;-)
>
> I thought about it for over a year and still have no clue how we could
> teach GitGitGadget to Cc: you when it is appropriate, not without putting
> the burden on any human being.

That message is from November 2019, didn't you later fix this in January
2020 here: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/gitgitgadget/commit/b2221f4 ?

I.e. now users need to explicitly add "cc: gitster@pobox.com" to the
description, no? So isn't in the same as for us who use the
format-patch/send-email flow in this regard?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-07 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-23 19:56 [PATCH 0/1] add--interactive: skip index refresh in reset patch mode Nika Layzell via GitGitGadget
2019-11-23 19:56 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Nika Layzell via GitGitGadget
2019-11-24  6:01 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Junio C Hamano
2019-11-25 14:24   ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-11-25 14:45     ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-11-26  1:13       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-07 14:18         ` Cc'ing the Git maintainer on GitGitGadget contributions, was " Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-07 14:57           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2021-01-07 16:20             ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-07 21:25               ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-08 14:56                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-08 19:48                   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-10 12:02                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-08 20:08                   ` Taylor Blau
2021-01-10 12:21                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-10 20:18                       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-11 19:18                         ` Taylor Blau
2021-01-12 23:22                           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-14  6:32                         ` 胡哲宁
2019-11-26  1:12     ` Junio C Hamano

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