Re: [GIT]: Sparc bug fixes

[Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail dot com>]

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:55:09AM -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
>I merged the branch.  Dave is now our main man for sparc (many thanks to
>Jakub for tending it most of these last many years!).  All these changes
>touch only sparc files, and they pass the once-over sniff test,
>i.e. formatting and log entries are good, and in the substance nothing pops
>out to the eye not very trained in sparc.
>
>I'm not sure whether all these patches were posted individually before.  
>I don't think we've really set any policy about submitting git branches.
>What seems to be normal in other projects (and on libc-ports) is to post
>individual patches on the mailing list for the record before or at the same
>time as pushing in git.  That seems like a good policy for here too.
>(IMHO libc-hacker is really the best list for that.)

If 'more eyes on changes' is the goal, I would think libc-alpha would be a
better list.  Alternatively, a read-only subscription to libc-hackers, with
Reply-to: set to libc-alpha could also work.

josh