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minus-squareHirom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-212 hours agoTesting infrastructure would help for sure, but it’s not necessarily the lack of infra that’s causing trouble. Linus complains the author didn’t submit the patch to some places for public comments and testing BEFORE requesting a merge. It sounds like he expects something like Here’s a mailing list thread asking for feedback and testing. No one complained in a week, could you merge ?
Testing infrastructure would help for sure, but it’s not necessarily the lack of infra that’s causing trouble.
Linus complains the author didn’t submit the patch to some places for public comments and testing BEFORE requesting a merge.
It sounds like he expects something like