[OE-core] User repos on openemebdded-core-contrib

[Darren Hart]

On 03/15/2011 07:10 PM, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 3/15/11 8:51 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> The policies on openembedded-core-contrib repo right now does not allow
>> me to either delete or do a git push -f on the branches I have pushed
>> for pull requests.
>>
>> The problem becomes suppose when you have feedback on a pull request
>> and you do version 2 of the patch and subsequent versions then with
>> current policies we will have to create separate branches for each
>> request. I thought it would be better if one could delete/rewrite his
>> own branches on the contrib repo.
>>
>> How does yocto manage the contrib repo in this regard?
>
> The yocto project allows push -f's for the contrib repository.

including:

git push :remote/branch/to/delete

It's necessary to avoid a horrible mess of stagnant contrib branches.

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel