[Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Testing

[Josh Boyer]

On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Jiri Kosina <jkosina at suse.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jul 2015, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
>> > should be sending emails to everyone introducing new build warnings.
>> > Are people ignoring them?
>>
>> Of course people ignore them ;-)
>
> I think the biggest problems with these are:
>
> - they are all squashed together into one report, totally unrelated things
>   together at one place. Noone is ever going to be actively looking into
>   it to see whether something he's responsible for hasn't popped up
>
> - they are not addressed to anybody explicitly. Sending them just to LKML
>   is a direct ticket to the "be ignored" land

Yep.  The same goes for bug reports.  LKML is a great archiving tool
for digging through history, but it is useless as a form of general
communication.

josh