Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Troy Rollo
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 23:06, Francois Gouget wrote: > If it's something Alexandre uses to apply patches, then his requirement > that it be usable from his desktop environement (Emacs) precludes a > web-based system. Not really. A web based system could provide an alternative interface that allows fo

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Tom Wickline
On 9/8/05, James Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/8/05, Tom Wickline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 1) send a patch > > 2) wait five days for a commit > > 3) re-submit after five days has passed > > 4) if the patch still isn't committed after two days ask why. > > > > 7 days is a long

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread James Hawkins
On 9/8/05, Tom Wickline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1) send a patch > 2) wait five days for a commit > 3) re-submit after five days has passed > 4) if the patch still isn't committed after two days ask why. > 7 days is a long time to wait for an explanation of why a patch wasn't committed. I

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Tom Wickline
On 9/8/05, Ivan Leo Puoti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We don't need that, it's not much better than what we've got and isn't > worth the effort, what is needed is something that Alexandre can use. > New patches are "New", committed patched are "committed" and rejected > patches are marked as "rej

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Francois Gouget wrote: Also it would not require disrupting Alexandre's routine or having him do extra work. And the optional email to new submitters would be much more friendly than having the patch go into a black hole without the drawback of bothering old-time contributors. I'm still in

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: Francois Gouget wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: What is a 'patch management system'? If it's something Alexandre uses to apply patches, then his requirement that it be usable from his desktop environement (Emacs) precludes a web-ba

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Francois Gouget wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: What is a 'patch management system'? If it's something Alexandre uses to apply patches, then his requirement that it be usable from his desktop environement (Emacs) precludes a web-based system. So what about something more l

Re: appdb developers please read

2005-09-08 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: Hello, if you look at http://www.winehq.com/pipermail/wine-devel/2005-September/039837.html you'll see there was a project at some point to make a decent patch management system What is a 'patch management system'? If it's something Alexandre uses to

appdb developers please read

2005-09-07 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Hello, if you look at http://www.winehq.com/pipermail/wine-devel/2005-September/039837.html you'll see there was a project at some point to make a decent patch management system, but apparently due to the complexity of it and Newman being constantly overloaded with work, it never got anywhere,