Subject: Re: bug#28803: [PATCH] Fixed compiler warnings for advised functions.

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 17:04:47 +0300

> From: John Williams <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 19:23:35 -0700
> Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> Hooray, my first official contribution to Emacs! Now I have code—not much, but some—in both Emacs and
> Vim, which I have to think is pretty rare.

Welcome on board, and thanks for your contribution.

> BTW, is posting to this list really the best way to send patches?

You are not posting to a list, you are sending to our issue tracker.
Having your patches sent to a mailing list is just one of the
interfaces provided by the tracker; there are others (like an Emacs
interface, see the debbugs package in ELPA.

> At my job, all changes go through a code
> review tool similar to Gerrit, with code uploaded using a command analogous to "git push", so sending a patch
> as an email attachment feels clumsy and anachronistic.

For large changesets, we recommend a scratch branch.