Re: Reintroduce sparse-next

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On 25 February 2018 at 13:45, Christopher Li <sparse@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 4:51 AM, Dibyendu Majumdar
> <mobile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Is it worth reintroducing sparse-next where more 'in-progress' changes
>> are done? This will allow 'master' to be only for bug fixes or
>> emergency fixes.
>
> Either way is fine with me.
>

If you agree then maybe the fix for PSEUDO value size should be moved
to sparse-next? That way, folks wanting bug fixes can go to master,
and not have to deal with 'in-progress' work.

>> I would also suggest having a way of tracking change / bug fix
>> requests. Perhaps a Github mirror repository can be used just for this
>> - i.e. use the issue tracker to help users raise bugs, and also allow
>> users to vote on fixes or changes. I have seen some other projects
>> doing this - i.e. the code in Github is simply a mirror, but issue
>> tracker is used as a way of managing changes.
>
> There is also a bugzilla at kernel.org for consideration.
>

Cool. I don't see a Component defined for Sparse there - can one be
created under Tools perhaps?
I am happy to raise bugs there for all the issues I have found.

Thanks and Regards
Dibyendu
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