On Jan 20, 2010, at 11:58 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: >> We’ve never formalized this, but I believe that patches tagged with a >> particular platform name such as >> >> [Qt] Add new API for fluffy bunnies >> >> should be limited to one particular platform’s code. If the patch changes >> more than a trivial bit of platform-independent code, even if the change is >> only for the benefit of a signle platform, I suggest we not use the platform >> name prefix. > > Makes sense to me. I would also like to suggest that people should *not* use > the bracket convention for things besides platform, like [dom] or > [style-queue]. Some people (e.g. me) use queries to split bracket-prefix > patches into a separate list, and it's better not to hide general-purpose > patches.
FWIW, I've been using prefixes like "Web Inspector:" for these types of things. Makes them easy to spot in the list. — Timothy Hatcher
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