On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:17:36PM +0300, Itamar Heim wrote: > On 08/27/2012 06:01 PM, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > ... > > >- Dan: should we abandon old patches? Federico: no, people may want they > > Work-in-Progress patches to stay around and inspire others. A nag mail > > for a patch that is not abandoned and not advancing anywhere is more > > reasonable. > > > > If someone has some time to put into gerrit scripting, I won't mind to > > see such a nag bot. It would help we separate important patches that > > were somehow forgotten by their author/reviewers and stuff that should > > probably be recycled. > > I was thinking of a bot to send emails to patch owners if patch is > untouched for more than 60 days, remind on 75 days, and abandon on > 90 days. > > any modification of the patch (review comment, updated patch, etc > every 2 months) would keep it alive.
Consensus was that dead but un-abandoned patches are not annoying enough to auto-abandon them. Let us try to avoid the abandon whip for now, and start by polite reminders. Dan. _______________________________________________ vdsm-devel mailing list vdsm-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/vdsm-devel
