Committing patches without review (Re: GNU C Library master sources branch master updated. glibc-2.19-812-g7ee03f0)

[Joseph S. Myers]

On Mon, 14 Jul 2014, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> 
> I noticed that you committed this patch earlier today; that's not how
> we do it in glibc nowadays.  There needs to be a review and ack by at
> least another maintainer before a patch makes it in.  Some people have
> blanket commit access to parts of the repo, but even they ought to be
> posting a note on libc-alpha with the patch to notify others of the
> change.
> 
> As for the change itself, it seems fine to me, but please also mention
> the fixed bug in NEWS and close the bug.

Ping.  It appears the bug still hasn't been closed and still isn't 
mentioned in the list of fixed bugs in NEWS.

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Joseph S. Myers
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