On Thu, 2017-07-13 at 10:18 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
Hi Mark,
Quoting Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 09:32:41AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>
> > please stop posting in this style. It's really annoying to see
> > spontaneously popping-up almost same patch for more than two hours
> > long.
> > If you have a series of the same fix patches, send them as a patch
> > set in a shot with a thread. git-send-email does it right.
> > I don't mind a couple of patches posted separately, but this is over
> > the limit.
>
> Or at least just collect them up and send them all at one time even if
> not as a single thread (you don't want to CC everyone affected by a
> single patch in the set on everything, that's harder to avoid when
> sending a series via git, but it can be confusing to get one item in a
> large patch series without context).
I like this idea better. I will do so next time. :)
I don't it's better.
It's not that confusing if the 0/n patch cover letter is cc'd
to all the appropriate mailing lists and all the [1..n]/n
patches are sent with in-reply-to of the cover letter and
send to the maintainers and appropriate mailing lists.