Re: [Qemu-devel] Reminder: we're now in softfreeze

[Peter Maydell]

On 26 October 2015 at 06:25, Peter Crosthwaite
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 3:30 AM, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>> For this release I'd like to try tracking known-issues on
>> the wiki page: http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/2.5
>> with a list of patch series or bugs which need to be fixed
>> into the release. This will hopefully avoid the problem we
>> had last time around where I missed patches that should have
>> gone into an rc.
>
> Can patches fix this with the right form of query? Maybe another piece
> of metadata for patches that are promoted for rc merge.

...only if the submitter remembers to tag it when they send
it, and it doesn't help for issues that don't have a patch yet,
or for tracking whether a submaintainer has taken the patch.

Tagging your patch as "[PATCH for-2.5]" is a good idea anyway
once we're in freeze, though.

thanks
-- PMM