[oe] [PATCH] New package: siproxd

[Marcin Juszkiewicz]

On Monday 16 of February 2009 10:28:26 Roman I Khimov wrote:
> Otavio Salvador:
> >    $: git format-patch master..
> >
> >  - mail them to ml
>
> And this is another thing I'm not sure about, there might be a lot
> of 'intermediate' commits leading to nice-upstream-acceptable
> package, pushing them all in series is kinda wrong, IMHO.
>
> then again there is reviewing process that leads to more changes and
> more git kung fu to make single patch for single package again.
>
> Does it make any sense? Currently I'm trying to push new things in
> 'one package - one patch' model, extracting package patch from
> overlay as `git diff some_commit..` plus adding checksums to local OE
> tree and doing `git diff` there (not commiting it at all). Then after
> new package is in, I'm able to pull from main OE and remove things
> from overlay.

1. Extract those changes as set of git patches.
2. Checkout org.openembedded.dev into temp branch
3. Apply your patches
4. "git rebase -i" and "squash" all changes into one patch
5. Use "git format-patch" and send it to ML
6. Drop temp branch.


Regards, 
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