[oe] Switching SCM to git and commit/review policy

Holger Freyther zecke at selfish.org
Fri Jun 13 19:37:50 UTC 2008


On Friday 13 June 2008 20:38:23 Otavio Salvador wrote:

> I don't know how kernel people do to amend the patch to add the
> acked-by/whatever data into each patch. It can be a big amount of work
> to do an iteractive rebase for every ack given on ml for each patch
> and with a high risk of human mistake while doing it.

For (qt)webkit we have a script to merge a git branch. It is amending the 
commit with such a line. To grab patches from the ML one could use 
git-am/git-apply and then use the script to merge/cherry-pick the changes.

z.




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