Re: Commitfest process

Brendan Jurd wrote:
> But I also agree with Josh Drake's comment about a single point of
> entry.  If patch authors are updating the wiki, and reviewers are
> using the wiki to guide their efforts, what purpose does the -patches
> mailing list serve?  Does sending an email to -patches on top of
> submitting the patch on the wiki actually buy us anything?  It seems
> redundant.

The mail to -patches will contain a detailed description of the patch, 
the wiki item is just a one-liner. All discussions will happen on the 
mailing list. If there's no initial mail there, there's nothing to click 
"reply" on. And mailing lists provide an archive.

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