Re: Next steps from GTI TAC meeting on 2023-03-08 - Evaluate cost of glibc migration.

Joel Brobecker <[email protected]> Mon, 22 May 2023 03:11:21 -0700
Newsgroups org.linuxfoundation.lists.cti-tac
Message-ID <ZGs/[email protected]>
> > * Sending per-commit email to mailing lists -- this seems like a vestigial
> >   feature from the pre-git past. Does it really serve any purpose? I am
> >   fighting to kill a similar feature used on the kernel.org side, because I do
> >   not see any remaining legitimate use for it -- it just creates a lot of mail
> >   traffic that nobody really reviews.
> 
> I think it's extremely useful to have those messages for watching out for 
> commits that shouldn't have gone in or went in in an unintended form (this 
> is for human-determined "shouldn't" or "unintended" - not anything 
> expected to be covered by automated checks).  And also to have a message 
> ready-made to reply to when something was committed without being posted 
> to the mailing list.

I strongly agree as well.

-- 
Joel