Re: Commit/patch policy for bug-findutils

[Leslie P. Polzer]

> Would the members of the list prefer to see the patches?

Yes.


> Would you comment on them?

Probably.


> Would you prefer to review them before the commit (and hence protect
> the repository better against defects but be on the critical path) or
> after (and hence risk there being commits which you don't think are a
> good idea)?

Before, unless the patch is an urgent one.
There should be some limit, say one week, after which the patch is applied
if no one has objected.

As a side note, I'd appreciate a separate list for Savannah bug tracker
messages.  At the moment, I'd like to follow development discussion for
findutils, but am not interested in the bug tracker messages.

  Best,

    Leslie