{"thread":{"id":"33555","subject":"Subtree: My Status","startedAt":"2013-04-20T17:59:36Z","lastAt":"2013-12-16T19:18:14Z","messageCount":6,"participants":["greened@obbligato.org","Jeremy Rosen","Adam Spiers","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"214937","messageId":"87d2tp9j7b.fsf@waller.obbligato.org","threadId":"33555","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Subtree: My Status","fromName":"","fromEmail":"greened@obbligato.org","sentAt":"2013-04-20T17:59:36Z","receivedAt":"2013-04-20T17:59:36Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"greened@obbligato.org","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5291869?v=4"},"body":"Hi folks,\n\nI apologize for being off the grid for a while. We had a baby and\nunexpectedly ended up in the NICU. We just got him home a week ago.\nEveryone is doing fine but I had to pretty much drop all non-essential\nwork for a month or so.\n\nRest assured that I have all of the git-subtree-related mail sitting in\nmy inbox. It will take me some time to process it all -- looks ike\nthere has been a lot of good work!\n\nPlease remember that I don't consider myself a gatekeeper to git\nsubtree. In fact I could use some help reviewing and approving patches.\nIf anyone thinks a patch looks good, let Junio know. It's my\nresponsibility to object to things, not your responsibility to wait for\nme. :) Life happens and I want to make sure git-subtree moves forward.\n\nThanks everyone for understanding.\n\n -David\n"},{"id":"215060","messageId":"567618909.1800335.1366615126779.JavaMail.root@openwide.fr","threadId":"33555","inReplyTo":"87d2tp9j7b.fsf@waller.obbligato.org","subject":"Re: Subtree: My Status","fromName":"Jeremy Rosen","fromEmail":"jeremy.rosen@openwide.fr","sentAt":"2013-04-22T07:18:46Z","receivedAt":"2013-04-22T07:18:46Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"jeremy.rosen@openwide.fr","avatar":null},"body":"----- Mail original -----\n> Hi folks,\n> \n> I apologize for being off the grid for a while. We had a baby and\n> unexpectedly ended up in the NICU. We just got him home a week ago.\n> Everyone is doing fine but I had to pretty much drop all\n> non-essential\n> work for a month or so.\n> \n\nGood to here that everything is well on your side and congratulation for the baby,\n\n\n\n> Rest assured that I have all of the git-subtree-related mail sitting\n> in\n> my inbox. It will take me some time to process it all -- looks ike\n> there has been a lot of good work!\n> \n\nno worries, there is no emergency here...\n\n\n> Please remember that I don't consider myself a gatekeeper to git\n> subtree. In fact I could use some help reviewing and approving\n> patches.\n> If anyone thinks a patch looks good, let Junio know. It's my\n> responsibility to object to things, not your responsibility to wait\n> for\n\nI guess it's more or less everybody's responsability to review patches, but\nit seems to me that for the actual gate-keeping, Junio considers you \nin charge of git-subtree... Maybe there is an organisational quirk to sort-\nout here... Junio ?\n"},{"id":"231949","messageId":"20131212182439.GM18340@gmail.com","threadId":"33555","inReplyTo":"567618909.1800335.1366615126779.JavaMail.root@openwide.fr","subject":"Re: Subtree: My Status","fromName":"Adam Spiers","fromEmail":"git@adamspiers.org","sentAt":"2013-12-12T18:24:39Z","receivedAt":"2013-12-12T18:24:39Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"git@adamspiers.org","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/100738?v=4"},"body":"On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 09:18:46AM +0200, Jeremy Rosen wrote:\n> David Green wrote:\n> > Please remember that I don't consider myself a gatekeeper to git\n> > subtree. In fact I could use some help reviewing and approving\n> > patches.\n> > If anyone thinks a patch looks good, let Junio know. It's my\n> > responsibility to object to things, not your responsibility to wait\n> > for\n> \n> I guess it's more or less everybody's responsability to review patches, but\n> it seems to me that for the actual gate-keeping, Junio considers you \n> in charge of git-subtree... Maybe there is an organisational quirk to sort-\n> out here... Junio ?\n\nI can't see any resolution to this in the mail archives. What's the\nprocess for getting subtree patches accepted?\n"},{"id":"231956","messageId":"xmqq61qtuaz7.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com","threadId":"33555","inReplyTo":"20131212182439.GM18340@gmail.com","subject":"Re: Subtree: My Status","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2013-12-12T19:26:36Z","receivedAt":"2013-12-12T19:26:36Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Adam Spiers writes:\n\n> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 09:18:46AM +0200, Jeremy Rosen wrote:\n>> David Green wrote:\n>> > Please remember that I don't consider myself a gatekeeper to git\n>> > subtree. In fact I could use some help reviewing and approving\n>> > patches.\n>> > If anyone thinks a patch looks good, let Junio know. It's my\n>> > responsibility to object to things, not your responsibility to wait\n>> > for\n>> \n>> I guess it's more or less everybody's responsability to review patches, but\n>> it seems to me that for the actual gate-keeping, Junio considers you \n>> in charge of git-subtree... Maybe there is an organisational quirk to sort-\n>> out here... Junio ?\n>\n> I can't see any resolution to this in the mail archives. What's the\n> process for getting subtree patches accepted?\n\nSomebody take the ownership of the area, if David Green who earlier\nvolunteered to do so and worked on it needs help reviewing, helping\npolishing and giving thumbs-up on the patches, perhaps?\n"},{"id":"232025","messageId":"20131214153351.GB31739@pacific.linksys.moosehall","threadId":"33555","inReplyTo":"xmqq61qtuaz7.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com","subject":"Re: Subtree: My Status","fromName":"Adam Spiers","fromEmail":"git@adamspiers.org","sentAt":"2013-12-14T15:33:51Z","receivedAt":"2013-12-14T15:33:51Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"git@adamspiers.org","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/100738?v=4"},"body":"On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:26:36AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:\n> Adam Spiers writes:\n> > On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 09:18:46AM +0200, Jeremy Rosen wrote:\n> >> David Green wrote:\n> >> > Please remember that I don't consider myself a gatekeeper to\n> >> > git subtree. In fact I could use some help reviewing and\n> >> > approving patches. If anyone thinks a patch looks good, let\n> >> > Junio know. It's my responsibility to object to things, not\n> >> > your responsibility to wait for\n> >> \n> >> I guess it's more or less everybody's responsability to review\n> >> patches, but it seems to me that for the actual gate-keeping,\n> >> Junio considers you in charge of git-subtree... Maybe there is an\n> >> organisational quirk to sort- out here... Junio ?\n> >\n> > I can't see any resolution to this in the mail archives. What's the\n> > process for getting subtree patches accepted?\n> \n> Somebody take the ownership of the area, if David Green who earlier\n> volunteered to do so and worked on it needs help reviewing, helping\n> polishing and giving thumbs-up on the patches, perhaps?\n\nI *may* be able to help a bit in the coming weeks, given that it's\nreasonably likely I'll be using git-subtree for professional reasons.\n\nHowever I'm not clear from the above whether you're suggesting that\nsomeone should take over ownership from David, or merely help him?\n\nAnd in either case, what would be your criteria and process for\naccepting patches, given that ultimately you're still in control of\nthe repository?\n\nThanks,\nAdam\n"},{"id":"232064","messageId":"xmqq4n68ppu1.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com","threadId":"33555","inReplyTo":"20131214153351.GB31739@pacific.linksys.moosehall","subject":"Re: Subtree: My Status","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2013-12-16T19:18:14Z","receivedAt":"2013-12-16T19:18:14Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Adam Spiers writes:\n\n>> Somebody take the ownership of the area, if David Green who earlier\n>> volunteered to do so and worked on it needs help reviewing, helping\n>> polishing and giving thumbs-up on the patches, perhaps?\n>\n> I *may* be able to help a bit in the coming weeks, given that it's\n> reasonably likely I'll be using git-subtree for professional reasons.\n>\n> However I'm not clear from the above whether you're suggesting that\n> someone should take over ownership from David, or merely help him?\n\nI'll leave that between you and David, and possibly other people who\nare interested in advancing \"git subtree\" who may volunteer.\n\n> And in either case, what would be your criteria and process for\n> accepting patches, given that ultimately you're still in control of\n> the repository?\n\nI'd imagine for the first few rounds of patchsets I'll be picky\nabout styles and design, but once whoever eventually becomes the\nvolunteer subarea maintainer (perhaps you) demonsrates that s/he has\ngood enough motivation and taste to keep the codebase clean and user\nexperience consistent, I'd delegate more and more decision what to\ninclude and reject to that subarea maintainer, just like any\nmaterial in the contrib/ area.\n"}]}