It might be helpful to list a primary and a few secondaries on some areas.

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:44 AM, Roan Kattouw <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Often, little things are suitable for many people to look at, but major
> > subsystem refactorings -- like the landing of Aaron's file backend
> changes
> > -- really are specialized and need to be looked over by somebody who's a
> > specialist, rather than just whoever gets around to looking it over.
> >
> > I'd like us to seriously consider having primary reviewers for various
> code
> > modules, so things like this get handled asap and don't end up falling
> > through the cracks -- big changes, and small confusing changes ;) --
> should
> > get pretty consistently treated.
> >
> YES. I think I've proposed something like this before (a year ago?),
> but the people I talked to thought it would be unnecessary bureaucracy
> IIRC. I guess the CR situation has gotten sufficiently worse that
> we're finally considering this.
>
> How about we set up a wiki page where we list who's an expert in what
> area (documenting this would be useful in its own right BTW), so we
> can figure out who'll be the primary reviewer for what, and put that
> on the wiki page too?
>
> Roan
>
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