On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:15:18 +0200 Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 4/30/24 11:26, Yu Kuai wrote: > > Hi, > > > > 在 2024/04/26 16:22, Mariusz Tkaczyk 写道: > >> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:27:44 +0100 > >> Wols Lists <antlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> On 24/04/2024 13:27, Paul E Luse wrote: > >>>> * Instead of using the mailing list to propose patches, use GitHub Pull > >>>> Requests. Mariusz is setting up GitHub to send an email to the > >>>> mailing > >>>> list so that everyone can still be made aware of new patches in the > >>>> same manner as before. Just use GitHub moving forward for actual > >>>> code reviews. > >>> > >>> Does that mean contributors now need a github account? That won't go > >>> down well with some people I expect ... > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Wol > >> > >> Hi Wol, > >> > >> There are thousands repositories on Github you have to register to > >> participate > >> and I don't believe that Linux developers may don't have Github > >> account. It is > >> almost impossible to not have a need to sent something to Github. > > > > Will it still be able to send and apply patches through maillist? It's > > important for us because I just can't create pr at GitHub in my > > company, already tried with Paul, due to our company policy. :( > > Although I can do this at home... > > > I do think this is a valid point. > (Having been in Beijing recently I do share the pain from Kuai :-) > > We really should keep the mailing list alive, and enable people > to choose which interface suits them best. > I don't have a problem in switching to github as the primary > tree, but we should keep the original location intact as a > mirror and continue to allow people to use the mailing list > to send patches. > > This is especially important for low-volume mailing lists, > where we have quite a few occasional contributors, and we > should strive to make it as easy (and convenient) as possible > for them. > > Cheers, > > Hannes > >> That one is good. For those exceptional cases I'm totally fine to do review on ML but I will request the justification why pull request cannot be created. I will create pull request myself or ask someone else to do this, not a big deal. I will send v3. Thanks Kuai and Hannes, Mariusz
