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On 09/10/2014 02:44 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 05:14:43PM -0700, Stefano Maffulli wrote:

>> I have the impression this idea has been circling around for a while but
>> for some reason or another (like lack of capabilities in gerrit and
>> other reasons) we never tried to implement it. Maybe it's time to think
>> about an implementation. We have been thinking about mentors
>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Mentors, maybe that's a way to go?
>> Sub-team with +1.5 scoring capabilities?
>
> I think that setting up subteams is neccessary to stop us imploding but
> I don't think it is enough. As long as we have one repo we're forever
> going to have conflict & contention in deciding which features to accept,
> which is a big factor in problems today.

If each hypervisor team mostly only modifies their own code, why would 
there be conflict?

As I see it, the only causes for conflict would be in the shared code, 
and you'd still need to sort out the issues with the shared code even if 
you split out the individual drivers into separate repos.

Chris