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Re: [PATCH 6/30] semihosting: Fix Lesser GPL version number


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/30] semihosting: Fix Lesser GPL version number
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 15:35:20 -0500
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On 10/16/20 9:42 AM, Chetan Pant wrote:
There is no "version 2" of the "Lesser" General Public License.

Meta-comment: Looking in the archives, I see some odd threading going on:

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-10/threads.html#04020

You sent 1/30 and 2/30 as independent threads, then deeply threaded 3-8/30, but I don't see a 0/30 cover letter, nor 9-30/30.

When you use deep threading, it gets awkward to read replies in mailers that group by thread depth before date:

+ 1/30
 \+ re: 1/30
+ 2/30
 \+ re: 1/30
+ 3/30
| + 4/30
| | + 5/30
| | | + 6/30
| | | | + 7/30
| | | | | + 8/30
| | | | |  \+ re: 8/30
| | | |  \+ re: 7/30
| | |  \+ re: 6/30
| |  \+ re: 5/30
|  \+ re: 4/30
 \+ re: 3/30

instead of the more typical

+ 0/30
| + 1/30
|  \+ re: 1/30
| + 2/30
|  \+ re: 2/30
| + 3/30
|  \+ re: 3/30
| + 4/30
|  \+ re: 4/30
...
| + 30/30
|  \+ re: 30/30
 \+ re: 0/30

Figuring out how to make your mailer thread properly will make it easier to interact with your future patches.

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3226
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