[oe] [RFC] push those patches, push'em up

[Paul Sokolovsky]

Hello,

On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:41:02 +0100
Rolf Leggewie <no2spam at nospam.arcornews.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> OE has quite many patches that are just too valuable to keep to
> ourselves.  In the spirit of our bug sprint weekends, I want to
> propose patch-pushing weekends.  Maybe we can even replace the former
> with the latter.  I'd like to propose the coming weekend as the first
> of this kind.
> 
> To get everybody on the same page and to make sure this is a
> sustainable effort, I'd also like to propose some soft policy for
> patches committed to OE.  This should help us quickly find those
> patches still in need of some pushing.
> 
>  1) first line in a patch starts with upstream: and goes on to list
> the URL where the bug has been reported upstream.
>  2) further information can optionally be listed in the following
> fields
>     * status: pending, accepted in XXX, rejected
>     * origin: where the patch has been stolen ;-)
>     * comment: any further detail such as description or reason for
>                application of the patch
> 
> Comments?  Volunteers to join the cause?

Nice idea. Unfortunately, I cannot join at full force, as have my queue
filled with lots of other stuff, by I submitted another GPE patch made
during Angstrom release, and sent nag letter to the GPE list (previous
patches are without response for almost 3 months now).

> 
> Regards
> 
> Rolf

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