[OE-core] Clarification on backport and bugfix patch submittal process

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Mon Apr 20 13:47:29 UTC 2015


On Monday 20 April 2015 13:41:20 Bryan Evenson wrote:
> Paul,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Eggleton [mailto:paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com]
> > Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 9:18 AM
> > To: Bryan Evenson
> > Cc: openembedded-core at lists.openembedded.org
> > Subject: Re: [OE-core] Clarification on backport and bugfix patch
> > submittal
> > process
> > 
> > Hi Bryan,
> > 
> > On Monday 20 April 2015 12:42:33 Bryan Evenson wrote:
> > > Last week I had submitted two patches
> > > (1f994e81717502fd9d3c2f69772ae8556e6de4cb and
> > > 433ec67686d6991d2d5f43fd1af957968da1971c) related to problems I had
> > > been having on the dizzy branch and was happy to see they were
> > 
> > accepted.
> > 
> > > However, I only see the patches on the dizzy branch and I think these
> > > changes are suitable for backport for all supported branches since the
> > > problem was introduced (which I think was introduced in dora).  I
> > > think I had included [dizzy] as a tag in the subject for the patches
> > > since that was the branch I had been working with.
> > 
> > Is the patch also applicable to fido/master? Because at the moment it
> > seems
> > only to have been applied to dizzy.
> 
> Yes, in my opinion these two patches are suitable for dora up through
> master.

OK, so we really ought to have applied these to master first then. Richard, can 
you take care of that? The dizzy revs (which cherry-pick cleanly) are:

edeeee8432dc749b02e5e6eca0503229e394ebd3
3bdc098028732a4b22b1e65e5566b4cbe105fd41

Thanks,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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