From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4264E97 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 08:44:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mrelay2-d.mail.gandi.net (relay2-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.194]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CC7F9E9 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 08:44:27 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 01:44:20 -0700 From: Josh Triplett To: James Bottomley Message-ID: <20150720084420.GA11454@x> References: <20150717101151.5d5bc86d@lwn.net> <20150717133712.42c82add@gandalf.local.home> <20150717190223.GB1499@cloud> <20150717154326.6f129bc4@gandalf.local.home> <20150717202412.GA1856@cloud> <20150717163903.67747d86@gandalf.local.home> <20150717204856.GA2048@cloud> <20150717165501.62ed4e04@gandalf.local.home> <1437376105.8968.14.camel@HansenPartnership.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1437376105.8968.14.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Cc: Dan Carpenter , "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" , Jason Cooper Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Recruitment (Reviewers, Testers, Maintainers, Hobbyists) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 08:08:25AM +0100, James Bottomley wrote: > the mechanical one file at a time fixing > X. I think we need someone to be the gatekeeper and review and apply > the script in one go. I often find myself writing this kind of tree-wide fix, and I find it frustrating that it can't get merged as a unit; that would avoid the inevitable pile of merge conflicts, as well. For anything that can be reliably applied as a script, I'd love to see it actually run as a script and the result committed. - Josh Triplett