[OE-core] Should patchtest warn on Upstream-Status: Pending ?

Ross Burton ross.burton at intel.com
Mon Dec 16 11:26:45 UTC 2019


On 15/12/2019 18:37, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> I am wondering whether patchtest should send warning emails on
>     Upstream-Status: Pending
> 
> In practice patches are usually forwarded upstream either at submission
> or never.[1]
> 
> Not upstreamed OE-only patches create a technical debt that often makes
> recipe upgrades a pain.

I tend to agree with Alex.  In review if I see a patch that clearly 
should be something else (submit this trivial fix upstream now please, 
or mark as inappropriate) I'll do that, but otheriwse we don't want 
*more* barriers.

Ross


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