[Koha-devel] Signed off patches to the patches list?

[Mason James]

On 2012-09-17, at 3:46 PM, Chris Cormack wrote:

> On 17 September 2012 15:44, Mason James <mtj at kohaaloha.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On 2012-09-14, at 11:22 PM, Paul Poulain wrote:
>> 
>>> Le 14/09/2012 11:59, Magnus Enger a écrit :
>>>> Hi!
>>>> 
>>>> http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Git_bz_configuration still says
>>>> "It is still considered good practice to send the signed off patch to
>>>> the patches mailing list", but it seems that few folks do it and using
>>>> git bz seems to have made this practice obsolete.
>> 
>> 
>>>> Any objections to
>>>> deleting this line and the command that accomplishes it?
>>> +1
>> 
>> +1 for me too :)
> 
> Do make sure you keep a copy of your patches then, either in a offsite
> repository you push to, or a usb key etc.
> Since now instead of being in the archives, and in hundreds for
> peoples inboxes, the one copy is in a database on my linode server.
> 
> I back up, but ... I don't rely on myself and keep extra copies, you should too.

just thinking...
a trivial change to git-bz could email the patch to the patches at list, when uploaded a patch to bugzilla

which would be a double-win, i think

i'll attempt this sometime soon, and report back to the list...