[OE-core] Slight change to merging procedure - master-next

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Sep 30 13:10:19 UTC 2011


On Fri, 2011-09-30 at 13:49 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:32:54PM +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > One of the issues I've been having is that I read through patches once
> > doing review and then have to wait ~24 hours before merging any patches
> > I think are acceptable in case others have comments. This means I have
> > to go through emails twice and its a bit of a pain.
> > 
> > I'm therefore going to start maintaining master-next with patches I
> > think are ready. They'll sit there for 24 hours before being merged if
> > there aren't other issues raised by anyone else.
> > 
> > I could just do this in private but I'm choosing to make it public. I
> > want to be clear that branch can rebase and change, its not definite
> > until it hits master. I hope some people find it useful.
> 
> I do find it useful, thanks for that.
> 
> /me already rebasing remaining changes from xorg patchset on top of
> master-next ;)
> 
> BTW: is there any plan to give some information when something is
> dropped from master-next? Like: "dropping this from master-next, because
> of feedback from Joe, please send updated patch"

There would be feedback on the mailing list to a patch indicating it
needed something tweaking.

e.g. your comment on the curl update. That one isn't going in until I
get to the bottom of the checksum issue. 

Cheers,

Richard





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