Re: Addition of extra commit fest entry to park future patches

On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 8:09 AM, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I guess that commit fest 2016-03 is going to begin soon, at which
> point nobody will be able to add new patches because
> 1) already closed CF don't accept them.
> 2) A CF currently running neither.
> I propose to create an extra CF, called "Future" or similar where
> people will be able to park the patches submitted for the 9.7 cycle.
> This will be renamed later on as the first CF of 9.7 once the
> development schedule for 9.7 is decided.
>
> Thoughts?
>

Yeah, we can do that. I'd suggest we either name it based on the current
tentative date for CF1 (september), or name it specificaly "9.7-first" or
something like that rather than just plain "future", to make it more clear.

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