Recommended way to get patches noticed.

Stephen Boddy stephen.boddy at btinternet.com
Fri Aug 4 10:40:24 PDT 2006


On Friday 04 August 2006 18:14, Christoph Thiel wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Stephen Boddy wrote:
> > I'm not really a hardcore dev, but made a small update to ksmarttray.
> > The feature was already listed in the issue tracker (#133). I added my
> > little patch to that issue, but I'm wondering what the normal way is to
> > make sure it gets noticed. Is it best to post the patch to the mail
> > list, or is prefixing the title with [PATCH] enough? Or will it have
> > already been seen anyway, and I should just keep quiet and let the
> > adults work ;-)
>
> Your patch was noticed already. I'v picked it up and will put it into the
> next smart package for openSUSE.
>
> Getting it into svn will just take some time, until someone with svn
> access commits it.

Cool. Cheers for that. In my earlier response I didn't spot that you were a 
SuSE staffer. Hope I didn't come off as antagonistic. I just tend to be a bit 
blunt in e-mail. I never know what the correct smiley ratio is to stave off 
impending bun fights! :-)

-- 
Steve Boddy



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