Using the "patch" tag for bugs

Bryce Harrington bryce at bryceharrington.org
Mon Nov 26 17:55:44 GMT 2007


On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 01:04:51AM +0900, Emmet Hikory wrote:
> Fellow Developers,
>     Malone currently tracks a flag for bug attachments that indicate
> whether the bug is a patch or not, and we've a few URLs here and there
> that point to bug searches that use this flag to select patches from
> users that might be suitable for inclusion in the archive.
> 
>     Sebastien Bacher suggested that before proceeding with this
> wholesale, I should ask others opinions on the value of the "patch"
> tag, and whether such triage might be useful towards organising
> patches for further review.

Searching by patch is definitely a good way for me to find community
provided patches for x.org, and I try to give those high priority.  So
any work you do to improve the organization of these patches would be
quite valuable.

Bryce




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