[oe] daisy branch for meta-openembedded, meta-qt5 / maintainer wanted

[Martin Jansa]

On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 11:32:34AM -0700, Philip Balister wrote:
> On 05/05/2014 09:45 AM, Martin Jansa wrote:
> > On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 09:32:04AM -0700, Adam Lee wrote:
> >> Hi JaMa, what does it take to be a maintainer?
> >>
> >> Do I need to build check all the packages everyday?
> > 
> > Definitely no everyday, there are more patches coming in just after the
> > release, but later it's something like 1-5 patches in month.
> > 
> > So it doesn't need much time, but it's always good when it's done by
> > someone else then master maintainer (to setup separate builds etc).
> > 
> > Possibly more time is spent on watching the ML, because many people
> > don't read README file and instead of following the proper procedure for
> > backports to relase branches they just say somewhere in ML "BTW: also
> > merge this to dora".
> > 
> > You can also have some co-maintainer if you find way to split the work
> > without duplicating it.
> 
> Adam,
> 
> I'd be glad to help scan the list for backport requests.

Can one of you send README update patch?

Thanks!

> > I'm fine with scheme where maintainer sends me consolidated pull-request
> > and I'll merge it for him to actual branch (so that he doesn't even need
> > R/W to main repo).
> > 
> > BTW: If you don't mind, then I'll forward this to oe-devel as well for
> > other possible volunteers.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> >> Please let me know!
> >>
> >> Adam
> >>
> >> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> few people asked me when there will be daisy branch in meta-openembedded
> >>> repository.
> >>>
> >>> My current plan is at the end of next week.
> >>>
> >>> There are some pending fixes I need to finish testing (please review,
> >>> test and reply on them).
> >>>
> >>> I was hoping for few more fixes for
> >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2014-March/094893.html
> >>>
> >>> and especially for incorrect dependencies:
> >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2014-April/095268.html
> >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2014-April/095464.html
> >>>
> >>> There is only one change on ML which really cannot go to daisy branch
> >>> (http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/71107/), the B!=S fixes are on
> >>> edge, but they shouldn't harm to be in daisy.
> >>>
> >>> I hope to get few more fixes from OEDAM and then I'll run final build
> >>> test on jenkins (3days, possibly needed twice).
> >>>
> >>> If you want to maintain daisy release in meta-oe, reply in this thread
> >>> and send patch to update README files.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> --
> >>> Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
> >>>
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> > 
> > 
> > 
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