Hi Jim - I've added you to here: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on/crt/advocates/
Let me know if you have a blog & i'll add a link to it! Have fun! Valerie On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, James.Anderson at sun.com wrote: > Thanks Valerie. That clears up all my questions. > > Yes, I would still like to be a sponsor! > > -jim > > > > Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote: >> On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, James.Anderson at sun.com wrote: >> >>> Hi Valerie - >>> >>> After having read the materials, I want have few questions. >>> >>> With the switch to Mercurial, my understanding is that the >>> Sun sponsor will still need to do the putback from within >>> SWAN. >> >> That is correct. >> >>> The sponsor will need to get the suggested fix from >>> the contributor, apply it to a Mercurial workspace, build, test, >>> and putback. >> >> Yes, correct. >> >>> Has the external community been using Mercurial all along, >>> or is this a change for them as well? Can I expect the external >> >> most of them have been - we've had a mercurial clone outside >> of the firewall for a LOOONG time. >> >>> contributor to be familiar with Mercurial and/or be able to >>> provide the fix in a Mercurial workspace? What is the common >> >> They should be. We're still working on updating the sponsor-tasks >> page for the mercurial transition. >> >>> practice for getting the fix from the external contributor? Is it >>> an external webrev, email diffs, Mercurial workspace location? >> >> It will probably be best if they can send you the things in mercurial >> format, but I'm sure we'll still accept diffs or webrevs like before. >> >>> Feel free to point me to documentation if this is covered elsewhere. >>> I don't want to request the change from the external contributor >>> until I understand the process. >> >> Not covered yet, but will be soon. >> >> So, do you still want to be a sponsor? :) >> >> Valerie >> >>> >>> thanks, >>> -jim >>> >>> >>> Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote: >>>> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Jim Anderson wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have read the details at: >>>>> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on/crt/becoming-a-sponsor/ >>>>> >>>>> I meet the qualifications for a middle-tier sponsor and >>>>> would like to sign up. >>>> >>>> Hi Jim - >>>> >>>> Have you also read: >>>> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on/crt/rti-nits/ >>>> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on/crt/sponsor-tasks/ >>>> >>>> thank you :) >>>> >>>> Valerie >>> >>> >> > >
