[Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Bug-introducing patches
Dan Carpenter
dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Wed Sep 12 09:09:17 UTC 2018
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 10:22:10AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> Not to excuse rudeness, we always try to be polite on lists when this
> happens, but -next builds on Australian time, so when we find and fix
> an issue there can be up to 24h before it propagates. In that time,
> particularly if it's a stupid bug, it gets picked up and flagged by a
> number of self contained 0day type projects and possibly a couple of
> coccinelle type ones as well. It does get a bit repetitive for
> maintainers to receive and have to respond to 4 or 5 bug reports for
> something they just fixed ...
>
Figure out how people are generating the bug reports and do it yourself
pre-emptively. That's what other trees do.
regards,
dan carpenter
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