Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Mounir Bsaibes
I have started to put a Flow Chart together for Patch Tracking Process (very preliminary draft) , see if that is what we want and let me know what to add/modify to visualize the process at at a high level, first. Cheers, Mounir On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Amit Kucheria wrote: > On 10 Aug

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Amit Kucheria
On 10 Aug 13, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Fri, 13 Aug 2010, Michael Hope wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Amit Kucheria > > wrote: > > > So git-based workflows won't benefit from this then? > > > > There's no particular dependence on any VC system. I will be making a > > report on e

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Nicolas Pitre
On Fri, 13 Aug 2010, Michael Hope wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Amit Kucheria > wrote: > > So git-based workflows won't benefit from this then? > > There's no particular dependence on any VC system. I will be making a > report on each bzr commit to make sure there is a correspondin

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Andrew Stubbs
On 13/08/10 12:35, Amit Kucheria wrote: > patchwork[1][2][3] can already monitor mailing lists for patches and > is used by several projects (Linux kernel, various sub-system > maintainers, etc.) to make sure that patches posted to the mailing > list are not dropped. (cc'ed Jeremy, author of patch

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Andrew Stubbs
On 13/08/10 12:06, Loïc Minier wrote: > Before we dive into implementation questions such as Launchpad tags, or > tickets, or new software to be developed, I think it's important to > understand the fundamental goals of the tracker and the data it would > be working on. We're way past that

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Scott Bambrough
On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 14:35 +0300, Amit Kucheria wrote: > patchwork[1][2][3] can already monitor mailing lists for patches and > is used by several projects (Linux kernel, various sub-system > maintainers, etc.) to make sure that patches posted to the mailing > list are not dropped. (cc'ed Jeremy,

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Loïc Minier
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010, Amit Kucheria wrote: > patchwork[1][2][3] can already monitor mailing lists for patches and > is used by several projects (Linux kernel, various sub-system > maintainers, etc.) to make sure that patches posted to the mailing > list are not dropped. (cc'ed Jeremy, author of pat

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Amit Kucheria
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Loïc Minier wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010, Andrew Stubbs wrote: >> >   I think it's relevant to consider two things around this tracking: >> >   - we're tracking a feature or a bug fix >> >> There's no automatic way to determine this, but it could be tracked >> usi

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Loïc Minier
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010, Andrew Stubbs wrote: > > I think it's relevant to consider two things around this tracking: > > - we're tracking a feature or a bug fix > > There's no automatic way to determine this, but it could be tracked > using launchpad tags. Updating the tags might be tedious thou

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Andrew Stubbs
On 13/08/10 10:44, Loïc Minier wrote: > I think it's relevant to consider two things around this tracking: > - we're tracking a feature or a bug fix There's no automatic way to determine this, but it could be tracked using launchpad tags. Updating the tags might be tedious though. > - we w

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Andrew Stubbs
On 13/08/10 10:08, Amit Kucheria wrote: > On 10 Aug 13, Michael Hope wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Amit Kucheria >> wrote: >>> So git-based workflows won't benefit from this then? >> >> There's no particular dependence on any VC system. I will be making a >> report on each bzr commi

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Loïc Minier
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010, Michael Hope wrote: > * Do a change upstream in 4.7, backport it to our 4.5, and backport > it to our 4.6 when we make one > * Do a change locally, track where it lands upstream, and figure out > what we have to bring forward when we next rebase > * Track what is Linaro spe

Re: Tracking linaro PPAs

2010-08-13 Thread Alexandros Frantzis
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 09:31:16AM +0100, Dave Martin wrote: > Hi all, > > There are various PPAs relevant to linaro, but they can be hard to > find when you don't work with them actively. Do we have a list > somewhere? If not, it could be worth listing them on the wiki > somewhere, or documenti

[PATCH v3] perf symbols: fix symbol offset breakage with separated debug

2010-08-13 Thread Dave Martin
Fixed a minor error in v2 where a check was erronueously done twice. Original commit message follows: Applies to 2.6.35 (git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux-2.6.git perf/core branch) The new patch loads the ELF section headers from a separate file if necessary, to avoid gett

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Amit Kucheria
On 10 Aug 13, Michael Hope wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Amit Kucheria > wrote: > > So git-based workflows won't benefit from this then? > > There's no particular dependence on any VC system. I will be making a > report on each bzr commit to make sure there is a corresponding ticket

Tracking linaro PPAs

2010-08-13 Thread Dave Martin
Hi all, There are various PPAs relevant to linaro, but they can be hard to find when you don't work with them actively. Do we have a list somewhere? If not, it could be worth listing them on the wiki somewhere, or documenting how to find them. Cheers ---Dave ___

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Michael Hope
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Amit Kucheria wrote: > So git-based workflows won't benefit from this then? There's no particular dependence on any VC system. I will be making a report on each bzr commit to make sure there is a corresponding ticket that tracks the upstream state. At the moment

Re: Patch tracking

2010-08-13 Thread Amit Kucheria
On 10 Aug 13, Michael Hope wrote: > The next big thing for the Toolchain WG is sending patches upstream > and beginning to track patches in general. Some of the use cases are: > > * Do a change upstream in 4.7, backport it to our 4.5, and backport > it to our 4.6 when we make one > * Do a chang