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Re: Patch pinging
Paolo Carlini <paolo.carlini@oracle.com> writes:
> On 06/07/2010 11:16 PM, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>> Can you expand? What kinds of process changes would be reasonable to
>> make?
>>
> Following the terminology "irregular contributor", per Jeff message, I
> would not consider unreasonable for irregular contributions to use more
> extensively and consistently the patch-queue, which we have been using
> for some time. In that way all the patches would be perfectly tracked,
> as far as I can see. The last days I have been traveling, thus sorry if
> I missed parts of the discussion, but I don't understand why the
> patch-queue mechanism is not being seriously considered...
The patch tracker (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GCC_Patch_Tracking) is not
currently operating.
Would anybody like to volunteer to get it working again?
Ian