On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 5:25 AM Glenn Washburn
<developm...@efficientek.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:02:03 -0400
> Patrick Plenefisch <simonp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Ah thanks, I sent them in two separate emails with git format-patch,
> > hopefully correctly?
>
> I'm confused git format-patch does not send anything, that would be git
> send-email. I don't see any recent patches from you on the list, so I
> don't think they were sent. Also, for multiple patches please use a
> cover-letter (--cover-letter) and threading (--thread). Also make sure
> to use an appropriate version (-v2 in this case). And CC Daniel.

No, I saw I had to configure smtp settings so just pasted them into my
email client manually.

I was concerned that they didn't go through, but they are on the archive:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2024-04/msg00183.html
and
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2024-04/msg00184.html

Thanks for all your help!
Patrick

>
> Glenn
>
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 7:13 PM Glenn Washburn
> > <developm...@efficientek.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:10:16 -0500
> > > Glenn Washburn <developm...@efficientek.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 21:00:19 -0500
> > > > Patrick Plenefisch <simonp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Thankfully, no further changes were actually necessary, so here is my
> > > > > attempt to convert it to two patches
> > > > >
> > > > > I attached the diffs, but also committed them to
> > > > > https://github.com/byteit101/grub2/tree/grub-lvmintegrity
> > > >
> > > > I saw your recent email about wondering what the expected time frame
> > > > should be for submitted patches. I think there has been no follow up on
> > > > this in part because external branches and repos are generally not
> > > > looked at. You should submit the new patches as a "v2" and you'll
> > > > likely have more of a chance of it getting looked at. All development
> > > > happens on list. Another problem is a dearth of reviewers. The distro
> > > > guys review their own stuff and each others, but as a rule not much
> > > > else. Daniel reviews everything that ultimately gets accepted and a
> > > > good deal that doesn't, and so is stretched thin. If you make his life
> > > > easier (eg. by submitting patches inline to the list), you'll have a
> > > > better chance of things moving more quickly or at all.
> > >
> > > And I just noticed that you did send the patches as attachments. You
> > > should send patches with git-format-patch and git-send with a
> > > cover letter for multi-patch series. Also, if you haven't heard
> > > anything in a month, you can ping Daniel on the thread to see what the
> > > status is.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > The situation is unfortunate, in that, as I see it, GRUB is still in
> > > > the stone age when it comes to the development process. Using an pull
> > > > request / patch tracker would be great and useful, but there's not
> > > > much will at the top to move away from the list as the sole method of
> > > > change submission.
> > > >
> > > > Glenn
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Patrick
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Feb 8, 2024 at 3:06 PM Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 02:52:37PM -0500, Patrick Plenefisch wrote:
> > > > > > > Hmm, what would the logical parts be? The solution for both 
> > > > > > > cachevol and
> > > > > > > integrity is the same.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It seems to me at least code refactoring which you are doing could 
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > taken out to a separate patch. Maybe something else... Anyway, in 
> > > > > > general
> > > > > > smaller patches ease reviewing...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I do know another part needs to be added as I still need to 
> > > > > > > investigate some
> > > > > > > warnings, but I'll likely need to do that this weekend when I 
> > > > > > > have some more
> > > > > > > time.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cool! Thanks!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Daniel

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