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[PATCH v2 0/1] Add Request-For-Comment process.

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From: Suhail Singh <suhailsingh247 <at> gmail.com>
To: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Arun Isaac <arunisaac <at> systemreboot.net>, guix-maintainers <at> gnu.org,
 ludo <at> gnu.org, mail <at> cbaines.net, efraim <at> flashner.co.il, rekado <at> elephly.net,
 Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>, guix-devel <at> gnu.org, 74736 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Guix Common Document process (v7)
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:04:14 -0500

Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> writes:

> That’s why, I proposed (v7) to use the low traffic info-guix for
> announcing and asking for inputs.

info-guix has the following description which, I believe, makes it
well-suited to the task:

"Low-traffic mailing list for announcements to Guix users."

> However, I find better to have the discussion happens inside the bug
> tracker.

Agreed.

> And easier too; because some contributors when replying break the
> email thread (incorrect in-reply-to) then it’s very painful to follow.

Thank you for considering this failure mode.

> Later, using the bug tracker for discussing, it’s also easy to re-read
> all the comments for one willing to understand why we ended up with
> such specific GCD.

Agreed.

-- 
Suhail

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