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Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> For a long time I've use the LKML 'subsystem maintainers' model as the
> reference point for ideas. In a more LKML like model, each virt team
> (or other subsystem team) would have their own separate GIT repo with
> a complete Nova codebase, where they did they day to day code submissions,
> reviews and merges. Periodically the primary subsystem maintainer would
> submit a large pull / merge requests to the overall Nova maintainer.
> The $1,000,000 question in such a model is what kind of code review
> happens during the big pull requests to integrate subsystem trees. 

Please note that the Kernel subsystem model is actually a trust tree
based on 20 years of trust building. OpenStack is only 4 years old, so
it's difficult to apply the same model as-is.

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Thierry Carrez (ttx)