linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Tree for Oct 24

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdWMQxpJfRm+wTun0dgiex3WNPwqKOf4EimfqQOnfUrbJQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:04:36 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	"linux-next@...r.kernel.org" <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for Oct 24

On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> wrote:
> I think one problem we have is how to report breakages. Any summary
> mail or web page doesn't help if no one looks at it. It does help lot
> to send specific e-mail along the line of "Commit 'bla' caused build 'x'
> to fail as follows" to the respective mailing list and patch authors,
> but that takes a lot of time which at least I don't have. And people
> might get annoyed by automated e-mails, so that might not be a good
> idea either.

In theory, these blame emails can be automated using some git bisect
scripting.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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