From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com (us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com [170.10.129.124]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 296AA3858D28 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2023 17:34:28 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 296AA3858D28 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=redhat.com DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1680802467; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=UZmpl2lSpFtRa8h1QZOJivIidiVAoJ5Y76hL/waU1wU=; b=N4CRMdb7eZn2GTvbqMi1IaGlypyEuY+tGwZxhcJ9aoSMoJGUvqFPpz/5yHRxBEEsgAewlr Wy8J9Lv6uSR5GGh1EGHzXhwzptG1ALBdW54rXZWIgKiLRgwipAbUp/atkTSbMtMcUHzEt1 en/3uj3ViijZKlAc9+jAjYhiZlgmgnI= Received: from mimecast-mx02.redhat.com (mx3-rdu2.redhat.com [66.187.233.73]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-467-1-WbrHtYM8u2-SoocMhjPA-1; Thu, 06 Apr 2023 13:34:23 -0400 X-MC-Unique: 1-WbrHtYM8u2-SoocMhjPA-1 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com [10.11.54.3]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx02.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 990682A5955D; Thu, 6 Apr 2023 17:34:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from redhat.com (unknown [10.2.16.10]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8977E1121314; Thu, 6 Apr 2023 17:34:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fche by redhat.com with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pkTV6-0000TK-6a; Thu, 06 Apr 2023 13:34:22 -0400 Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2023 13:34:20 -0400 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" To: Mark Wielaard Cc: elfutils-devel@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Some ideas for process improvements/changes Message-ID: <20230406173420.GA10746@redhat.com> References: <11b1c515a2a0ed2af0c72ac6437aca81ba0806a7.camel@klomp.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <11b1c515a2a0ed2af0c72ac6437aca81ba0806a7.camel@klomp.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.12.0 (2019-05-25) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.1 on 10.11.54.3 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: Hi - > - Get rid of ChangeLog files and trivial ChangeLog entries > [...] Yes please! > - Use patchwork more > [...] This doesn't seem like something for community/contributors to do - patchwork seems mostly a maintainer/committer tool. > It would be nice if it was automated a bit more by have a git > commit hook that flagged whether a patch was committed. And if > the buildbot try-branch system would flag pass/fail on the patch. Sounds like a sourceware infrastructure RFE. > - Don't require "real names" in Signed-off-by lines. > [...] > +The name you use as your identity should not be an anonymous id > +or false name that misrepresents who you are. (No strong opinion on this one, except that a declaration that is this informal would have little weight, should it ever be relied upon in legal proceedings.) > - "Security" bug guidance > [...] Yeah, a brief SECURITY file would be nice. - FChE