[Skiboot] [PATCH] Update skiboot stable tree rules
Stewart Smith
stewart at linux.ibm.com
Wed Mar 6 09:21:07 AEDT 2019
Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com> writes:
> On 5/3/19 5:06 pm, Vasant Hegde wrote:
>> We have new mailing list (skiboot-stable at lists.ozlabs.org) for handling
>> stable trees!
>>
>> Now onwards to submit patches to stable tree, one should send patches to
>> skiboot-stable at lists.ozlabs.org mailing list with subject prefix
>> [PATH <stable-version>] -OR- CC skiboot-stable at lists.ozlabs.org mailing
>> list while sending patches to upstream mailing list (skiboot at lists.ozlabs.org).
>>
>> This will remove the requirement to do the --suppress-cc OR other related
>> --no-cc-* options from git-send-email to remove "CC" list.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> doc/process/stable-skiboot-rules.rst | 12 +++++++-----
>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/process/stable-skiboot-rules.rst b/doc/process/stable-skiboot-rules.rst
>> index c0d4362c1..570bb70ed 100644
>> --- a/doc/process/stable-skiboot-rules.rst
>> +++ b/doc/process/stable-skiboot-rules.rst
>> @@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ What patches are accepted?
>> HOWTO submit to stable
>> ----------------------
>> Two ways:
>> -1. Send patch to the skiboot@ list with "[PATCH stable]" in subject
>> +1. Send patch to the skiboot-stable at lists.ozlabs.org list with
>> + "[PATCH <stable version>]" in subject
>>
>> * This targets the patch *ONLY* to the stable branch.
>
> If we're not going to send stable-targeted patches to the main skiboot
> list, we're going to want to make sure this is announced very, very
> loudly so everyone actually subscribes to skiboot-stable...
I guess we could also say "cc to skiboot-stable@" ?
The aim is to have things be easy for Vasant to manage stable branches,
but also need to make sure things are easy for people to submit things.
--
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.
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