[oe] Getting patches committed

[Holger Hans Peter Freyther]

On Thursday 21 January 2010 11:20:13 Dr. Michael Lauer wrote:
> Am 21.01.2010 um 11:02 schrieb Holger Hans Peter Freyther:
> >> 2. Is there a way to have a staging branch where all patches are
> >> committed to, which have not been reviewed for let us say one week, to
> >> get more testing and before they go into the dev branch? Maybe it is
> >> easier for people to at least test build such a branch?
> >
> > Would you be interested in creating such a branch for us? I assume it is
> > certainly easier to git cherry-pick a patch than to download the mbox and
> > use git am..
> 
> I fully agree. I'm neither using patchwork nor do I find patches on the
>  list a good idea. I'd welcome for-oe-upstream trees that would contain
>  patches that -- if good -- we could just pull from.

I do like patches on the mailinglist. One thing we could try are the merge 
requests on gitorious? This way we can comment on the patches in a webui and 
they get automatically merged if we like it.

z.