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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?
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Amit Shah |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained? |
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Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:38:04 +0530 |
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Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) |
On (Thu) Sep 10 2009 [09:56:44], Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> May I repeat my previous question: Is there some CODING file or
> something that has some hints?
There is: CODIING_STYLE.
But that file talks about how to write qemu code.
> If not, would a patch to add such a file be welcome?
Sure.
> I have the impression that some rules for the Linux kernel development
> apply, but I wouldn't know out of my head where to find the guide for
> that.
> (Things that should be in such a file, at least:
> - Patches should be sent to this list
Yes
> - Patches should have [PATCH] in subject
Yes
> - Patches should be sent as a new thread even when they are in response
> to some other mail (not sure about that? I didn't really understand
> what that one response I got meant to say, I am just guessing. I also
> think it makes quite a mess for people just reading the list and not
> trying to apply the patches).
Right; that's what seems to be requested.
> - Patches are preferred inline, even better created by git format-patch
> (not sure about that either)
This is right too
> - URL of staging tree
Might help; but various developers might have their own staging trees
(as it now is). If things change in the future, this will have to be
modified.
> - Possibly coding style rules once decided (no "pointless" casts of void
> *)?
That should be covered in CODING_STYLE. The list you're talking about
makes sense for something like SUBMITTING_PATCHES or CONTRIBUTING.
Amit
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Amit Shah, 2009/09/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Kevin Wolf, 2009/09/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Anthony Liguori, 2009/09/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Bernhard Kauer, 2009/09/09
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Amit Shah, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Reimar Döffinger, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?,
Amit Shah <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Luiz Capitulino, 2009/09/10
- [Qemu-devel] QEMU patch management, Amit Shah, 2009/09/10
- [Qemu-devel] Re: QEMU patch management, Luiz Capitulino, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: QEMU patch management, Reimar Döffinger, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: QEMU patch management, Luiz Capitulino, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: QEMU patch management, Reimar Döffinger, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Anthony Liguori, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Anthony Liguori, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Amit Shah, 2009/09/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND2] Qemu unmaintained?, Anthony Liguori, 2009/09/10