From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C1D1C32771 for ; Wed, 15 Jan 2020 23:04:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D34512075B for ; Wed, 15 Jan 2020 23:03:59 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="GkP+Ozlc" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728925AbgAOXD7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:03:59 -0500 Received: from mail-io1-f50.google.com ([209.85.166.50]:46591 "EHLO mail-io1-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726513AbgAOXD7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:03:59 -0500 Received: by mail-io1-f50.google.com with SMTP id t26so19667428ioi.13 for ; Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:03:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:reply-to:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=Mo9wt6K19J9tSkopiox8G8pcyWP24EhIWIaSFaL87Eg=; b=GkP+OzlcopvUqsNqH/1+QNncyg1xhYdVzsR+5o8IZ1YipCeyBeBB8eYsfdJQ3K3szr Bqg4mmn39EQgsH2uoWMJ5SQw6yGXk64z1pKZJwpDBMajcccuz7BZJw+CaXao6H2NK8Ik OKPyfxK2/wQ+A4iljbjyPs1d4z78n8k/ZQqcBknDX7/IgDf0CYsGZuV8Ql7W543WC4v/ spjvbgpLjOECmWNHVlX2jztsXJbGyZVvq2ffqoDHnA6otR6mf+LPa4/IrqQXq1K0m7mT P/CAZkzsY5lsGgvc7dQ6MaGSDLLudVfKZeUKOM7hJATV//I/8JNwWcg4C/zyqM8tiaz+ uyaA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:reply-to :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=Mo9wt6K19J9tSkopiox8G8pcyWP24EhIWIaSFaL87Eg=; b=nM/gcxtvuJijdHZ56rdiyRvv7tD0/jgvi73gCK3SQaejs1g50fXdlJmiTxJpClA/QT 9EvZQ05iBP/ebNSDSw8V9giOOwIBef9wVd9M2VZ2MhchemkbEFmIZ+hqUkdqfqa57Ngr 9YlKP3xU9hN3kQMnfvY/60uPuPHAlQsGXmJ3kZ4CQ8Zta75zhtzCrrcw9NIt0JE1pyPj WEZOd5DnqXQcirckVhq8XJzK+6ywv6A7GSM0Y//eSeesChSxfMME+gfTzi7CKgm2+uIh NvD+MXiQNrLJenVflDLG3FjmFIabvmRfVrHuKrtYjfGiWZcRYHmX84MDHxwdORxopaW0 VRHQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAU7OzkllHIsGLYfQc2G4Uf4E4/BEyvANLPTMWf9TmPINmL2tSJr T8IgJVonucqvwt0oSOzHETw/DYUGgRY8pfUz5yg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqw06rKxtj00NdLtR5GtUmggUYeODCx7D0adww7HQmWNXYCWlhmiZLijUztqVAgSgkTZt1mR7yC+n9Yxkol00xE= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6638:a31:: with SMTP id 17mr25075299jao.15.1579129438446; Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:03:58 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Reply-To: bjorn@helgaas.com From: Bjorn Helgaas Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:03:47 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Explore ideas on workflows improvements with Google Summer of Code mentoring program? To: Michael Turquette Cc: Lukas Bulwahn , workflows@vger.kernel.org, Till Kamppeter , Aveek Basu , Stephen Boyd Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: workflows-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: workflows@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 4:07 PM Michael Turquette wrote: > I added the first entry, "Bidirectionally sync Patchwork patch status > with Gmail labels". Stephen Boyd and I use a local solution to > coordinate patches in the Linux Clk tree. Our solution requires > Patchwork + the Notmuch mail indexer + Gmail/G Suite to work. My > proposal is to remove the Notmuch requirements and teach Patchwork to > talk directly to Gmail (and vice versa), perhaps via a solution in the > cloud, running on a server somewhere, and not dependent on the uptime > of my laptop. > > From my discussions with kernel devs, I believe there is a reasonably > sized Venn diagram of people that use both Patchwork for patch > tracking as well as Gmail/G Suite for email. Having those two talk > might mean that I never have to use the Patchwork web interface again, > a big win IMO, and I can just use email. That's a really cool idea. What do you do about the Gmail/plain text problem? I know Gmail *can* sent plain-text email, but you don't have much control over the formatting, and I really don't like reviewing code in a Gmail draft. I hate to admit it, but I'm always bouncing back and forth between Gmail and mutt.