On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 19:17:36 -0700 Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/17/17 6:38 PM, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > > On Sat, 18 Mar 2017 02:21:30 +0100 > > Gary Thomas <g...@mlbassoc.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> Have you read this? > >> http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded > > > > I hadn't read in detail yet (I've seen similar before and from > > skimming, it's about mechanics of the process), but I was looking > > more in terms of coding and/or style guidelines for the meat of the > > patch, and/or hints/tips on getting things accepted from the point > > of view of things other than mechanics of patch submission. > > If you read through that link Gary pointed, there are links to two > other documents one of style and other one patch message guidelines > Ah, missed that on initial perusal, thank you. > there is styling scripts for metadata files, you could use that > https://github.com/openembedded/meta-openembedded/blob/master/contrib/oe-stylize.py Will use thatt. > As of meat of patch, if its fixing something and you are articulate to > explain it in your commit message and in general review cycle, you > have a better chance of getting it accepted, but you have to start > submitting I'm kind of hoping to get some feedback on the meta-runit-init, and meta-earlyinit layers I've submitted to the layers listing (and to find things I've missed) (perhaps as well as meta-cshored, but I don't think there is as much there that's as likely to be generally useful) before looking at working on getting them integrated into core. Of course it helps if the layers listing doesn't show builds failing (in this case not because of an error on my part). Regards, Daniel -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core