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From:
Jesse Vincent
Date:
April 2, 2010 12:24
Subject:
Re: RFC: Perl manual pages -- update to follow the perlstyle.podguidelines
Message ID:
20100402192342.GI14332@fsck.bestpractical.com



On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 10:18:02PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote:
> Jesse Vincent <jesse@fsck.com> writes:
> > A patch storm of hundreds of  commits is probably not going to be a
> > great workflow here, no matter how well they're threaded.  You may want
> > to consider sqaushing like patches together.
> 
> Sorry, I was referring to the total amount of changes.
> 
> I was more thinking about send one thread at a time, page by page.
> Something like
> 
>     about 10-30  changes (commits, patches) per POD
> 
> I would only start another thread after the POD page in question were
> done.
> 
> Each of the change would be short and easily reviewable. Would that
> work?

We can certainly try it with one. I still want it on a ticket. But
that's just "Which address do you send the message to to start the
thread?"  And I really do think that for prose, we're going to have an
easier time reviewing a comprehensive diff than tiny patches. But I'm
willing to play it by ear on that.

-j

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