From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AD0A62FA1 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:36:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gandalf.local.home (cpe-66-24-58-225.stny.res.rr.com [66.24.58.225]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8050060BD3; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:36:39 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:36:37 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Mark Brown , Mike Rapoport , Leon Romanovsky , James Bottomley , ksummit@lists.linux.dev Subject: Re: [MAINTAINER SUMMIT] Rethinking the acceptance policy for "trivial" patches Message-ID: <20210422173637.67354c26@gandalf.local.home> In-Reply-To: <875z0exbiq.ffs@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> References: <20210422124023.GD4572@sirena.org.uk> <20210422132339.GF4572@sirena.org.uk> <20210422111939.0c555039@gandalf.local.home> <875z0exbiq.ffs@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.8 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-Mailing-List: ksummit@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:19:41 +0200 Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22 2021 at 11:19, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Apr 2021 14:23:39 +0100 > > Mark Brown wrote: > > > >> > For me the most annoying is to get several patches from the middle of a > >> > series. IMHO, sending at least cover letter to everyone is the bare minimum > >> > so that people at least can take a look at high level details and request a > >> > repost. > >> > >> Yes, the cover letter should always go to everyone. > > > > And that's still the one thing that quilt send-mail does not support :-p > > It's not rocket science to fix that with some scripting around it. > You can script it so that everyone in the Cc's gets all patches, but you need to modify quilt to make it where it sends the extra Cc's just the cover letter. Another approach is to have quilt just save to a mbox, and modify that, and use another mail program to send that mbox. -- Steve