Wine staging patches submission

[Alistair Leslie-Hughes]

Hi Kai,

Thank you for your feedback.

On 26/05/18 19:34, Kai Krakow wrote:
> Resent to wine-devel.
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> 2018-05-26 11:33 GMT+02:00 Kai Krakow <kai at kaishome.de>:
>> Hello!
>>
>> First words: Thanks to you and many other people here for a really
>> fantastic job of bringing thinks forward in wine-vanilla. I think (and
>> can confirm personally) that Wine made huge steps forward in the past
>> months, and I attribute that mostly to the efforts that have gone into
>> reviving the staging project and getting patches into mainline. For
>> me, a lot of games have seen vast improvements without using the
>> staging patchsets. I only cherry-pick a few patches from staging (like
>> nvcuda/nvapi) to get things work. I don't use the patchset workflow
>> but instead rely on the all-patches-rebased branch from wine-staging
>> to do that, rebasing my own cherry-picks. And I've seen lots of
>> improvements here, too, for wine-staging: Rebase conflicts have gone
>> down a lot. And especially this is a huge time saver... Time for
>> putting efforts into other parts of development.
Its great to know that our hard work is paying off for the community.

>>
>> So great thanks to all people involved, even when some decisions may
>> cause some rumblings here and there, I can imagine the bigger plan of
>> this with a great result.
>>
>> But I think it makes sense to not blindly accept everything and add
>> _valuable_ discussion.
As patches are brought to our attention, they are assessed on a
per patch basis.  Greater chance if they contain tests ;)


Thanks
 Alistair.