Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-17 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Liliana, On Sun, 17 Sep 2023 at 00:19, Liliana Marie Prikler wrote: > Am Donnerstag, dem 14.09.2023 um 19:48 +0200 schrieb Simon Tournier: >> a.  … send an Email to guix-patc...@gnu.org #only once >> b.  $ git config sendemail.to 12...@debbugs.gnu.org #only once >> c.  $

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-16 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Saku, Saku Laesvuori writes: >> I'd like to be part of the solution, so Saku, I'd like to help >> write the putative scripts you talk about. The main difficulty I see is >> that they need to be configured to be able to send and receive email on >> the user's behalf. > > That could probably

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-16 Thread Liliana Marie Prikler
Hi Simon, Am Donnerstag, dem 14.09.2023 um 19:48 +0200 schrieb Simon Tournier: > a.  … send an Email to guix-patc...@gnu.org #only once > b.  $ git config sendemail.to 12...@debbugs.gnu.org #only once > c.  $ git send-email --base=auto -v origin > > and the order is flipped: >

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-16 Thread Saku Laesvuori
> I'd like to be part of the solution, so Saku, I'd like to help > write the putative scripts you talk about. The main difficulty I see is > that they need to be configured to be able to send and receive email on > the user's behalf. That could probably be done via git send-email. I think the

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-15 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Edouard, On Thu, 14 Sep 2023 at 20:57, Edouard Klein wrote: > Second, I don't know what the general feeling is here towards debbugs, but > if moving away from it is something that may happen, my suggestion is not > to use anything with Pull Requests, as Simon you seem to have > understood.

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-14 Thread Edouard Klein
Hi Simon, Saku Thank you for your answers. First, I should have slept on my email instead of sending it right away. I was still dealing with the frustration of having made a fool of myself with debbugs, which compounded with wrestling earlier with golang build system. My tone was unnecessarily

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-14 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Edouard, It is very important to speak up, although that makes me sad to read such poor feedback experience. Well, the friction is about Debbugs. Maybe I repeat myself: Debbugs is initially thought to be a bug tracker system and not a patch track system. Do not take me wrong, I am not

Re: Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-14 Thread Saku Laesvuori
> Dear Guix, > > I've just blown up Guix's debbugs by opening (and then closing) 33 bugs > instead of sending a 33-commits patch series. > > I've also seen that there is a huge discussion on the cognitive overhead > of contributing. I will read it as soon as I can spare more time on this. > > I

Can we provide another UI for patches than just email ?

2023-09-14 Thread Edouard Klein
Dear Guix, I've just blown up Guix's debbugs by opening (and then closing) 33 bugs instead of sending a 33-commits patch series. I've also seen that there is a huge discussion on the cognitive overhead of contributing. I will read it as soon as I can spare more time on this. I find git email's