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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 4/17/24 01:48, Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 10:16:26AM +0200, Greg KH wrote: >>> at the scripts used by stable developers - and maybe at the ML server - to >>> catch different variations won't hurt, as it sounds likely that people will >>> end messing up with a big name like "do-not-apply-to-stable", typing >>> instead things like: >>> >>> do_not_apply_to_stable >>> dont-apply-to-stable >>> >>> and other variants. >> >> I want this very explicit that someone does not want this applied, and >> that it has a reason to do so. And if getting the email right to do so >> is the issue with that, that's fine. This is a very rare case that >> almost no one should normally hit. > > For using a comparable approach in haproxy on a daily basis, I do see > the value in this. We just mark a lot of fixes "no backport needed" or > "no backport needed unless blablabla" for everything that is only > relevant to the dev tree, and that's a huge time saver for those working > on the backports later. > > Maybe "not-for-stable" would be both shorter and easier to remember BTW ? Yes, "not-for-stable" looks like a good name to me. -- Florian