Speaking of which... Have you had a chance to look at my StaticInst
changes, Steve, or my X86 32 bit host one anybody? :-)

Gabe

On 09/05/11 12:31, Ali Saidi wrote:
> I think sending one reminder is reasonable. I looked for a feature to do this 
> on reviewboard automatically and it doesn't exist, no is one going to be 
> implemented.. You can add a new review and just put ping in the comments 
> which means everyone will get another email. 
>
>
> Ali
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 5, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Steve Reinhardt wrote:
>
>> In general I agree that people can't wait forever on getting approval for
>> their patches.  A week seems pretty short to me though, given that people
>> might be on vacation or traveling for a week and unable to respond quickly.
>> I also like the idea of giving people a second notification, simply because
>> I know there are cases where you've sent out a reminder and it's prodded me
>> to review some patches of yours that I had forgotten about because they
>> originally showed up at a time where I was occupied with something else.
>>
>> So how about this as a counter-proposal: if you post a patch for review that
>> you really want to get pushed, then if a week (or more) goes by with no
>> activity you can send out a reminder/warning saying that if another week
>> goes by and nobody comments then you're going to commit it.  If a full week
>> goes by after the reminder with no activity, then you can commit.
>>
>> How's that?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Gabe Black <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey, everybody. I was just thinking about the conflict between making
>>> sure people know what's going on through reviews and have a chance to
>>> comment, and also making sure that people don't get bogged down waiting
>>> for reviews that no one has an opinion on, or no one else has the
>>> expertise to review.
>>>
>>> Just to throw something out there, what if we say that any review that
>>> hasn't been touched for a week is ok to check in as is? If somebody
>>> cares and wants you to wait, they need to at least announce their
>>> intention (and thus put themselves on the hook) during that week. That's
>>> a long enough time where nobody should feel like they don't have a
>>> chance to say something, but also short enough where patches don't float
>>> in limbo for very long.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Gabe
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