----- Original Message ----- > From: "Itamar Heim" <ih...@redhat.com> > To: "David Caro" <dcaro...@redhat.com> > Cc: "engine-devel" <engine-devel@ovirt.org>, vdsm-de...@lists.fedorahosted.org > Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 1:47:47 PM > Subject: Re: [vdsm] stale gerrit patches > > On 09/23/2013 01:46 PM, David Caro wrote: > > On Mon 23 Sep 2013 12:36:58 PM CEST, Itamar Heim wrote: > >> we have some very old gerrit patches. > >> I'm for abandoning patches which were not touched over 60 days (to > >> begin with, I think the number should actually be lower). > >> they can always be re-opened by any interested party post their closure. > >> > >> i.e., looking at gerrit, the patch list should actually get attention, > >> and not be a few worth looking at, with a "lot of old patches" > >> > >> thoughts? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Itamar > >> _______________________________________________ > >> vdsm-devel mailing list > >> vdsm-de...@lists.fedorahosted.org > >> https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/vdsm-devel > > > > It might helpful to have a cron-like script that checks the age of the > > posts and first notifies the sender, the reviewers and the maintainer, > > and if the patch is not updated in a certain period just abandons it. > > > > yep - warn after X days via email to just owner (or all subscribed to > the patch), and close if no activity for X+14 days or something like that.
This will be annoying. And there are patches that pending with good reason. Maintainers can close patches that are no interest nor progress. Alon _______________________________________________ Engine-devel mailing list Engine-devel@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/engine-devel